Incident date: 2017-08-12
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was grinding a piece of metal plate to install it on a service truck when the grinding wheel came off and struck the employee's forearm just above the wrist, fracturing the ulna.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Forearm(s)
severity: moderate