Incident date: 2024-12-16
NAICS industry code: 423830

An employee was pulling a metal bin (approximately 3' x 3' x 2') on a dolly. The front casters on the dolly began to rotate, causing the bin to move to the left. The employee's left thumb was caught between the bin and the corner of a test booth structure in the middle of the shop. The employee's thumb tip was partially amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by object pushed or pulled by person
code_source: title: Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high