Incident date: 2018-08-17
NAICS industry code: 541330

An employee was installing wooden blocks between liner plates and a steel rib when the employee's right middle finger was caught between the steel plate, the steel rib, and a wooden block, resulting in a finger amputation.

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