Incident date: 2015-08-06
NAICS industry code: 336212

The employee caught his arm between two trailer rear end frames while attempting to stop one from moving. He suffered a laceration and was admitted to the hospital. The laceration required surgery and there is nerve damage.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Trailers
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate