Incident date: 2021-06-22
NAICS industry code: 336370

An employee was adjusting planks for a press when the stack of planks tilted and started falling. The employee tried to catch the planks and they fell on his right hand, resulting in amputation of the right little finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high