Incident date: 2015-10-30
NAICS industry code: 493110

An employee lost control while operating a stand up fork truck in reverse and struck a material rack crushing the employee's left hand resulting in the left thumb amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high