Incident date: 2016-10-28
NAICS industry code: 441222

After cutting 2 x 4s with the saw, the employee was breaking wood using his foot in a stomping motion to break the remaining halves. The half with nails sticking out swung upwards and struck the employee in the leg, lodging two nails into the employee's knee.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged or flying object, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Construction debris
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Knee(s)
severity: moderate