Incident date: 2016-06-09
NAICS industry code: 321113

While operating a sorter, an employee attempted to clear a board that was hung up on the back side of the sorter. The board slipped and pinched the employee's right index finger, amputating the fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Wood, lumber, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high