Incident date: 2020-09-09
NAICS industry code: 332710

An employee was using a magnet to flip a gear when the magnet disengaged from the part and fell on the employee's hand causing three broken fingers. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate