Incident date: 2017-08-11
NAICS industry code: 924120

An employee was onboard a 30-foot vessel and was repairing the gill net retriever assembly because the teeth would not fully close. Part of the employee's left hand was caught in the retriever which crushed tendons and nerves.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle
code_source: title: Water vehicle, unspecified
code_nature: title: Crushing injuries
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate