Incident date: 2016-06-30
NAICS industry code: 327331

At 7:15 pm, on June 30, 2016, an employee was operating a sit-down forklift truck to put product into a dumpster when his left index finger was caught between the fork and the dumpster. His fingertip was amputated above the knuckle, requiring surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high