Incident date: 2019-07-29
NAICS industry code: 238330

An employee was lifting a cart onto the access floor with another employee. The second employee dropped his side and the injured employee could not hold the weight by himself. His left ring finer was smashed between the cart and the access floor, resulting in a partial amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high