Incident date: 2016-08-31
NAICS industry code: 327332

An employee's finger was between two steel containers. When a forklift struck the steel container the employee's finger was crushed between the two containers and amputated at the hospital.

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