Incident date: 2024-06-15
NAICS industry code: 331110

An employee was cutting a piece of steel on a horizontal band saw. The saw blade got caught on the piece of steel and broke. A piece of the saw blade struck the employee's face.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
code_source: title: Saw blades
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
code_body: title: Ears and facial region  unspecified
severity: moderate