Incident date: 2020-06-20
NAICS industry code: 337127

An employee was placing block dividers in-between material on a forklift's forks. The material slipped and smashed the employee's fingers against the forks, resulting in amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Parts and materials, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high