Incident date: 2019-09-07
NAICS industry code: 441310

An employee was putting tires onto storage racks. The employee slipped and grabbed a rack, trying to prevent a fall. His left pinky finger was caught by the rack and amputated to the first knuckle when he fell approximately six feet.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Racks-garment and other
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high