Incident date: 2016-12-21
NAICS industry code: 811198

On December 21, 2016, an employee was installing cable on a vehicle lift when an arm of the lift fell on his left hand causing crushing injuries and broken fingers. The employee was hospitalized and required surgeries to the hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate