Incident date: 2022-09-13
NAICS industry code: 238910

Employees were building a 10-foot trench box. A loader was supporting the box wall as one of the employees was setting the top pin. The wall slid and crushed the employee's left middle finger against the loader, the fingernail was pulled off and the fingertip was split down to the bone.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Metal plates, metal panels
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: moderate