Incident date: 2024-08-25
NAICS industry code: 922160

An employee was using a right-angle drill to drill into a fire wall when their glove got tangled in the drill, resulting in four fractured fingers on their right hand. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Drills, braces, drivers
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: moderate