Incident date: 2021-03-04
NAICS industry code: 561730

An employee was trying to push a trailer hitch onto a trailer ball when his left middle finger was crushed between the hitch and the ball.

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