Incident date: 2016-02-27
NAICS industry code: 484230

An employee loading freight from a truck to a railcar got his hand crushed when the rail car sliding door closed and pinched his hand between the door and the door jamb. The employee sustained crushing injuries and lacerations to the right hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified
code_nature: title: Crushing injuries
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate