Incident date: 2019-02-20
NAICS industry code: 237110

An employee was holding a piece of rebar while another employee was cutting it with a cut-off saw when the saw kicked to the side and into the employee's arm, causing a laceration to the right forearm. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person
code_source: title: Saws-powered, except chainsaws
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Forearm(s)
severity: moderate