Incident date: 2015-07-14
NAICS industry code: 423510

An employee was separating steel bundles with an overhead crane when the rigging of one bundle shifted crushing the employee's right index finger. The employee was taken to the hospital and admitted for treatment.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Bundles, bales
code_nature: title: Crushing injuries
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate