Incident date: 2016-07-26
NAICS industry code: 424410

An employee was lowering a dock leveler to unload a truck when the dock leveler closed unexpectedly, breaking the employee's finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate