Incident date: 2019-10-31
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was going to lift steel products using a chain sling and an overhead bridge crane. The employee's left thumb was pinched between two chain pieces when the crane started lifting the product. He sustained a laceration and fracture of the left thumb.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate