Incident date: 2017-06-26
NAICS industry code: 312111

An employee was changing his forklift battery when his right thumb was caught and detached between the forklift and battery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Battery-vehicle
code_nature: title: Avulsions, enucleations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate