Incident date: 2022-09-20
NAICS industry code: 237130

An employee was using a digging bar to hold a sling in place as a derrick digger was pulling the power pole out of the ground. The sling pulled off the pole and struck the employee's right hand, breaking two fingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
code_source: title: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate