Incident date: 2021-03-19
NAICS industry code: 238910

An employee was cleaning mud off the lights on a truck after a cargo container had been unloaded from it. As the truck's lift gate was being put away, the winch cable engaged and pulled in the employee's hand, lacerating it and causing four fractures to the palm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hand(s), except finger(s)
severity: moderate