Incident date: 2018-05-05
NAICS industry code: 321992

On Saturday, May 5, 2018, at approximately 11:30 AM, an employee was walking through the side wall department when he walked into a piece of lumber (2X4) that was jutting out from a table. The lumber struck his abdomen. The next day, he experienced abdominal pain and was hospitalized with a ruptured spleen.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc.
code_nature: title: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
code_body: title: Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate