Incident date: 2022-06-19
NAICS industry code: 326191

A 120-pound piece of molded plastic fell from a molding machine and struck an employee's thumb. The employee was hospitalized with a thumb injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Parts and materials, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate