Incident date: 2017-02-06
NAICS industry code: 532490

An employee was climbing down equipment to secure it to the rear trailer of an 18-wheeler. His ring was caught as he was climbing down, and he sustained an avulsion injury to his left ring finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Avulsions, enucleations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate