Incident date: 2016-03-28
NAICS industry code: 238160

An employee was loading the wooden scaffold system into the truck and got a splinter. The employee removed the splinter. The wound became infected and the employee was hospitalized for treatment.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against object or equipment while moving it
code_source: title: Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate