Incident date: 2021-11-12
NAICS industry code: 237130

An employee was pressing a core on a power line conductor wire when the core gave way, causing the hoist to strike the employee's jaw. The employee sustained a laceration and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Power lines, transformers, convertors
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Jaw, chin
severity: moderate