Incident date: 2017-10-20
NAICS industry code: 811118

An employee was operating the air system on a semi trailer designed to transport building trusses. The employee was lowering the air actuated plate into position and had their right hand where the plate came to rest resulting in a broken finger. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Trailers
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate