Incident date: 2022-08-26
NAICS industry code: 321113

An employee was waiting for lumber to come down a grain chain. A piece of a board flew out of a trim saw and hit his forehead. He suffered a broken sinus bone, a brain contusion, and a brain bleed.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Wood pieces, trim pieces, wood scraps, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate