Incident date: 2016-08-06
NAICS industry code: 321113

An employee was helping a coworker move a guide cart. The employee was pulling the cart while the coworker was pushing it. After the cart came over a hump, it had to be pulled and pushed through four metal beams. The cart struck one of the beams, causing it to come to an abrupt stop. The guide shifted, pinching and fracturing the employee's right ring fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: moderate