Incident date: 2024-10-29
NAICS industry code: 811198

An employee was installing a car lift in the shop. During the installation, one of the components was on a lock. The cylinder moved and the cartridge fell, crushing the employee's left hand and fingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object  unspecified
code_source: title: Hydraulic and pressurized cylinders
code_nature: title: Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries
code_body: title: Hand(s) and finger(s)
severity: moderate