Incident date: 2024-02-11
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was using a 7-inch grinder with a 6-inch cutting stone disc to put a bevel on a tube sheet. The cutting stone broke apart and contacted the employee, resulting in a fractured right tibia.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
code_source: title: Machine and tool parts, accessories  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate