Incident date: 2024-12-07
NAICS industry code: 424810

On December 7, 2024, an employee was standing on a forklift when their body moved the lever for the mast. Their right hand was caught by the mast, resulting in a finger amputation at the distal joint.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high