Incident date: 2020-02-13
NAICS industry code: 423930

An employee was using a shear to cut through a piece of iron. When the shear cut through, the piece of metal flew back and struck the employee in the back. He sustained a concussion, skull fracture, and a fractured rib.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Metal sheets, ingots, bars-nonstructural
code_nature: title: Skull fracture and intracranial injury
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate