Incident date: 2016-12-05
NAICS industry code: 561730

An employee was using a circular saw to cut a corrugated plastic pipe when the saw kicked back, cutting the employee's face and right armpit.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Saws-powered, except chainsaws
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate