Incident date: 2019-10-09
NAICS industry code: 331221

An employee reached into the bench area of a draw bench to retrieve a piece of wood for cribbing for steel bundles. The operator of the draw bench dropped a steel bar which fell onto the employee's right hand, causing dislocated finger bones (requiring resetting), cuts (requiring stitches), and bruises.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Dislocations, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate