Incident date: 2015-08-27
NAICS industry code: 311611

An employee was trimming carcasses on the final rail trimming line with a straight knife. The carcass shifted, changing the position of the employee's knife, which resulted in a laceration to his left bicep.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Upper arm(s)
severity: moderate