Incident date: 2022-11-01
NAICS industry code: 811111

An employee was using a high-speed pneumatic sander to cut the rubber bumper stop of a tractor. The disc shattered, causing the shrapnel to lacerate the employee's left arm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Tool parts, accessories, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate