Incident date: 2018-11-28
NAICS industry code: 332116

On November 28, 2018, an employee placed a check fixture on a rolling cart using an overhead hoist. As the employee was rolling the cart, the cart struck a seam in the concrete, causing the fixture to shift and crush the employee's left index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker
code_source: title: Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high