Incident date: 2024-09-21
NAICS industry code: 311412

An employee was waiting for the production line to start. A fan motor overheated, malfunctioned, and shattered. Motor housing pieces struck the employee causing lacerations to their back and the back of a leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
code_source: title: Chips, particles, splinters  unspecified
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
code_body: title: Trunk and other lower extremities
severity: moderate