Incident date: 2015-12-05
NAICS industry code: 333131

An employee suffered a serious injury to his right hand while positioning a 1700 pound could blade onto a table.  The injured employee suffered a broken index finger and cuts to three other fingers on his right hand when the part shifted as it was being moved with an overhead crane.  The injury occurred in the weld shop.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Saw blades-unattached
code_nature: title: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate