Incident date: 2023-06-26
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was operating a hot oil truck and installing a fitting on a string of pipe. Slips were stuck on the wiper plate and the wiper plate sheared off. The pipe then slipped down and crushed the employee's middle and ring fingertips on their left hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Nonclassifiable
code_nature: title: Crushing injuries
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high