Incident date: 2023-07-27
NAICS industry code: 424820

An employee was driving a reach truck down an aisle when the vehicle struck a beam on a rack, resulting in a 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