Incident date: 2023-02-13
NAICS industry code: 331511

An employee was moving a casting with a sling and a crane. While setting and stabilizing the casting, the employee's thumb was pinched between the chain and casting, resulting in a laceration and fracture that required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Cranes, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate