Incident date: 2015-11-13
NAICS industry code: 339999

An employee was moving metal tubes onto a forklift when a tube began to slip out of his hand.  He attempted to pull his hand out of the way, and his finger got caught between two tubes. His left index fingertip was amputated.

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