Incident date: 2023-05-13
NAICS industry code: 321211

An employee was changing out a lathe knife when it slipped out of his hands and struck his right shin. The employee sustained a laceration and tibia fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
code_source: title: Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate