Incident date: 2016-02-17
NAICS industry code: 811490

Two employees were removing a reach rod.  One of the employee was on the top deck lifting the reach rod while the other employee was trying to remove a pin. The reach rod slipped smashing the employee's finger. The employee's left ring fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high