Incident date: 2017-12-17
NAICS industry code: 336112

An employee was removing a torsion bar and placing it on a pallet when his right index finger was caught between the torsion bar and pallet. His finger was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high