Incident date: 2020-02-20
NAICS industry code: 236116

An employee was hammering a nail to install siding onto a building when the nail ricocheted and flew back, striking his right eye.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Eye(s)
severity: moderate