Incident date: 2024-11-05
NAICS industry code: 238110

An employee was putting water into a hopper with his hand on a handrail of the hopper when the handrail pushed up against the hopper. The employee sustained a fracture at the base of their ring finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
code_source: title: Hoppers  except confined space
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate