Incident date: 2016-08-08
NAICS industry code: 541330

At approximately 8:00 AM, on 8/8/2016, an employee was attempting to adjust the forks on a forklift when his fingertip was crushed between the fork and the frame of the forklift. He required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high