Incident date: 2015-10-19
NAICS industry code: 331210

An employee was aligning and storing rack vertical components by hand. His left middle fingertip got caught between two rack foot plates; it was crushed and amputated (distal phalanx, part of nail).

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Structural metal materials, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high