Incident date: 2022-04-05
NAICS industry code: 311119

An employee was raising a hydraulic stinger from a transportation trailer when the employee noticed a hole in the hydraulic line. The employee's thumb contacted the hole and hydraulic fluid while engaging the stinger, resulting in a puncture to their right thumb.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged object or substance
code_source: title: Lubricating greases, cutting oils
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate