Incident date: 2016-09-12
NAICS industry code: 488320

An employee was adjusting a bag of salt while it was held up by a forklift when his left ring finger was pinched between the load and the forks, amputating his fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Bags, sacks
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high