Incident date: 2019-08-22
NAICS industry code: 335991

A metal vibe plate was being lifted off a truss plate by an overhead crane. As an employee was removing two bolts on the end of the plate, the employee's left little finger was crushed between the plates. The tip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Metal plates, metal panels
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high