Incident date: 2017-02-02
NAICS industry code: 311615

An employee was driving a stand-up rider powered industrial truck (PIT) beside food storage racks when his left thumb was pinched between an upright post for the PIT's overhead guard and a storage rack, de-gloving/amputating his thumb tip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
code_source: title: Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high