Incident date: 2016-11-09
NAICS industry code: 532310

An employee was retrieving a tire from a storage container. As he was moving it out the doorway, his grip on the tire and assembly slipped. When he tried to grab the assembly, his left finger was crushed between the tire/wheel assembly and the door frame, requiring hospitalization for a finger laceration.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Tires, inner tubes, wheels, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate