Incident date: 2019-07-23
NAICS industry code: 327331

An employee was hooking up a foundry hook to a load when their right thumb was trapped and smashed between the hook and the load.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells
code_nature: title: Crushing injuries
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate