Incident date: 2017-06-05
NAICS industry code: 336111

On June 5, 2017, an employee was pushing an empty parts cart out of the welding area when it struck a full cart. The employee's fingers were hanging over the outside lip of the cart and were caught between the two carts, amputating the employee's left ring fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high