Incident date: 2023-04-20
NAICS industry code: 238130

An employee was unjamming a truss that was being manufactured when his right ring finger became stuck on the truss. He sustained a contusion, fracture, and avulsion to the finger that required hospitalization and surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate