Incident date: 2018-10-26
NAICS industry code: 336370

An employee was placing a part in a metal bin. He attempted to open the bin door but it was stuck. When it came open, the force caused his left ring finger to become caught between the door and a rack, resulting in an open fracture that required hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate