Incident date: 2019-05-16
NAICS industry code: 562998

An employee was loading a rear load container to dump into the back of a garbage truck when the container shifted and smashed the employee's fingers. The employee fractured multiple fingers and received a severe laceration to the middle finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Cages, cage racks
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate