Incident date: 2016-05-17
NAICS industry code: 237110

An employee was dismantling an overhead conveyor when the connection point for the rigging gave way and the conveyor fell, amputating the employee's left pinky finger at the first joint (just below the nailbed).

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