Incident date: 2021-12-27
NAICS industry code: 238220

On December 27, 2021, an employee was inspecting a fire sprinkler pump at a hardware store. The pump dropped onto his right little finger, causing a compound fracture that became infected. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
code_source: title: Pumps
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate