Incident date: 2023-08-24
NAICS industry code: 333111

An employee was raising a part up to remove it from a pallet when the part became hung up on the pallet. It shifted, causing the arm to swing up and crush his right middle finger. The fingertip was medically amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Parts and materials, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high