Incident date: 2015-08-09
NAICS industry code: 423860

An employee was using needle nose pliers to close up the safety cable's compartment located underneath the right side of the aircraft by the aileron when he hurt the left side of his face and eye. The injured employee did not know what hit him. He was admitted to the hospital overnight for surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Nonclassifiable
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Multiple face locations
severity: moderate