Incident date: 2019-03-19
NAICS industry code: 332111

An employee was adjusting a stack of pallets so they would interlock and could be moved safely by his forklift. The pallets clicked into place, and his left middle finger was caught between them. The tip was partly amputated.

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