Incident date: 2017-07-21
NAICS industry code: 332710

An employee's right elbow was pierced by a metal chip. He was hospitalized when his elbow became swollen and infected.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Metal chips, particles
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Elbow(s)
severity: moderate