Incident date: 2023-09-20
NAICS industry code: 922140

An employee was helping to move a cart full of stock metal tubing when the cart hit a seam in the concrete. Two slabs came together, pinching his left thumb in the tubing. While pulling his hand away, the employee suffered an avulsion to the skin and nail on his left thumb.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
code_nature: title: Avulsions, enucleations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate