Incident date: 2025-03-28
NAICS industry code: 331210

On March 28, 2025, an employee was assembling metal grated shelving when they dropped the shelving on their right middle finger. The finger was pinned between the grating and the shelving support structure. The distal phalanx was medically amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object dropped by person
code_source: title: Panels, sheets, plates  metal
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high