Incident date: 2023-10-09
NAICS industry code: 332812

An employee was walking when she tripped over a basket sensor and reached for a nearby chain-link fence to brace herself. The employee's right middle finger became caught on the fencing causing an amputation to the finger that resulted in hospitalization and surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
code_source: title: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high