Incident date: 2017-10-01
NAICS industry code: 453220

An employee inadvertently struck a wall-mounted fire extinguisher, which then dislodged from the wall and struck the employee's left hand, fracturing the pinky finger and requiring surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Fire extinguishers
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate