Incident date: 2020-01-10
NAICS industry code: 333999

An employee was trying to extract a pipe liner out of a pipe, holding and positioning a bar inside the pipe (through an opening on the pipe) while another employee used a press to press the liner out. The first employee's wrist was crushed between the liner and the pipe.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Crushing injuries
code_body: title: Wrist(s)
severity: moderate