Incident date: 2017-10-26
NAICS industry code: 484110

An employee was attempting to lift and level a jammed loading dock leveling plate when his right index finger was caught between two sections of the dock plate and crushed at the hinged seam, amputating his fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high