Incident date: 2016-05-14
NAICS industry code: 236220

On 5/14/2016, at 11:30 a.m., an employee was stripping concrete forms. A wooden block was removed from between the two forms, which then came together and crushed the employee's right thumb. He was hospitalized and required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Structural elements, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Crushing injuries
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate