Incident date: 2015-11-23
NAICS industry code: 532412

An employee was performing mechanical work on a scissor lift. The employee inadvertently touched the controls, causing the scissor portion of the machine to cycle down on the employee's left index finger, fracturing and lacerating it.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate