Incident date: 2025-05-14
NAICS industry code: 488119

An employee was cutting a bumper guard using an electric cutting grinder when the cutting wheel shattered and lacerated his left thigh. The employee was hospitalized with a 6-inch long and 1-2-inch deep laceration to the inner thigh.

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: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
code_body: title: Thigh(s)
severity: moderate