Incident date: 2017-07-27
NAICS industry code: 488490

An employee was securing tarps over a load of lumber with bungee straps. The "s" hook came out of the grommet and the bungee strap recoiled and the "s" hook struck the employee's right eye resulting in a severe laceration.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Bungee cords
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Eye(s)
severity: moderate