Incident date: 2023-09-29
NAICS industry code: 331511

An employee had just finished moving a flask with a 25-ton overhead crane and set the flask down. The employee went to remove the crane hooks and a hook caught the flask as the crane was raised. The flask shifted, catching the employee between two flasks. They were hospitalized for a chest contusion and a left big toe dislocation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Dies, molds, patterns
code_nature: title: Bruises, contusions
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate