Incident date: 2016-02-27
NAICS industry code: 311612

While placing a hide in clamps, an employee's thumb was caught and crushed in the clamp.

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