Incident date: 2015-06-14
NAICS industry code: 331210

An employee's hand was crushed between a clamp and a frame while he was setting up to weld two steel strip ends together, resulting in multiple fractures, lacerations, and hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Clamps, couplings
code_nature: title: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate