Incident date: 2022-08-26
NAICS industry code: 332312

An employee was placing cribbing under steel plates when the magnet separated, causing the 1,900-pound steel plate to crush the employee's finger. The employee's finger was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Metal plates, metal panels
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high