Incident date: 2019-03-20
NAICS industry code: 311611

An employee was setting up and trying to adjust a barrel fan when it tilted and caught the employee's right hand, causing a middle finger fracture that required surgery and an index finger laceration.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate