Incident date: 2025-01-29
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was lifting a valve with a crane and rigging. The chain gave way and the chain and valve body crushed his thumb, causing a laceration and a fracture. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Valves, nozzles
code_nature: title: Fractures and surface, flesh wounds
code_body: title: Thumb(s)
severity: moderate