Incident date: 2025-02-19
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was threading pipe on a machine. He was using a set of slip lock pliers to install a lock ring onto the pipe. When the ring bottomed out, the pliers slipped off and crushed his hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact incidents  unspecified
code_source: title: Pliers
code_nature: title: Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries
code_body: title: Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate