Incident date: 2025-04-30
NAICS industry code: 238110

An employee was stacking concrete blocks that were going to be picked up by a skid steer. The employee went to move a block that was leaning against the stack. The block landed next to the stack and the employee's right hand was caught between two blocks. The employee's index finger was partially amputated and the first knuckle was fractured.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
code_source: title: Structural blocks  stone and masonry
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high