Incident date: 2024-08-03
NAICS industry code: 325211

An employee was removing a spindle from a winder when the spindle fell and crushed their left hand and index finger. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object  unspecified
code_source: title: Machine and tool parts, accessories  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries
code_body: title: Hand(s) and finger(s)
severity: moderate