Incident date: 2018-04-07
NAICS industry code: 236210

An employee was using rope to lower a pallet jack to a lower level when the employee's right pinky finger became tangled in the rope, resulting in an amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Entangled in other object or equipment
code_source: title: Rope, twine, string
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high