Incident date: 2023-05-10
NAICS industry code: 332996

An employee was repositioning a 24-inch-by-52.5-inch-pipe by hand when it slipped from the burn bed discharge rails. The employee was hospitalized for a right ring and little finger laceration and fracture that required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate