Incident date: 2017-09-20
NAICS industry code: 561990

On September 20, 2017, an employee was moving a two-step ladder when it folded unexpectedly, catching and amputating one of the employee's fingers in a pinch point.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high