Incident date: 2017-11-03
NAICS industry code: 488119

An employee was removing a baggage scale with two other employees. The employee was trying to obtain a passenger's ID under the scale when the scale fell onto the employee's left hand, amputating the middle and index fingertips.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Scales
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high