Incident date: 2018-07-30
NAICS industry code: 213112

The governor on a portable welder had been replaced. While an employee was checking the wiring behind the governor, a coolant fan blade broke his left index finger and caused tendon damage and lacerations on the other fingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Welding machinery
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate