Incident date: 2018-08-08
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee was repairing the front tie rod of a milling machine that broke. He was trying to put the rod together to align it when the end yoke moved and hit his left hand, fracturing his index and middle fingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Milling machines, cold planers, and road profilers
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate