Incident date: 2023-07-25
NAICS industry code: 237120

An employee was installing a horizontal steel beam that was being lowered by a crane. The beam lowered 4 inches and struck his left hand, causing fractures to the hand and injuries to the second digit below the knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Cranes, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate