Incident date: 2015-10-31
NAICS industry code: 311612

The employee was manually handling plastic pallets when the employee's left thumb tip was caught in between two pallets resulting in the amputation of the thumb tip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Skids, pallets
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high