Incident date: 2024-08-05
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee was in a man basket attached to a telehandler when their hand was crushed between the basket and the telehandler as it was descending. The employee sustained a partial amputation of their right ring finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport powered, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high