Incident date: 2023-08-03
NAICS industry code: 561920

An employee was working with a forklift operator to unload show material that was on a truck. The trailer had metal chocks installed to secure freight. One of the metal chocks flew up and struck the employee in the face, resulting in lacerations to their eyelid and nose.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Multiple face locations
severity: moderate