Incident date: 2019-09-18
NAICS industry code: 811198

During their work shift, three employees were involved in horseplay that progressed into an altercation. One employee threw a pair of scissors at another employee, puncturing his arm and causing vascular and muscular damage. The injured employee was hospitalized and had surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Intentional injury by other person, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate