Incident date: 2019-10-21
NAICS industry code: 811111

An employee was trying to install a transmission in a clutch assembly. The transmission would not go into the clutch due to a plate that had moved. When the clutch was unbolted, its weight caused it to fall and crush his right middle finger against the flywheel housing.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Transmission-vehicle
code_nature: title: Crushing injuries
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate