Incident date: 2019-06-29
NAICS industry code: 423840

An employee was riding in a forklift basket through a warehouse while inventorying insulation rolls. As the forklift placed the basket down, the employee's finger was crushed between the basket and the forklift mast, resulting in a finger amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high