Incident date: 2018-12-07
NAICS industry code: 453998

An employee was operating an electric forklift in the facility and backed into a control box. The employee's right index finger was caught between the forklift's overhead support and the control box resulting in amputation to the second knuckle.

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: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high