Incident date: 2017-09-12
NAICS industry code: 333514

On September 12, 2017, an employee was operating a crane when the steel product he was moving slipped out of the under hook device and pinched his fingers between the falling steel product and material that was stacked underneath it. The employee sustained amputations to the right middle and ring fingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Nonclassifiable
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high