Incident date: 2016-06-21
NAICS industry code: 332999

An employee was tack-welding a small part onto a larger assembly when a weld wire bounced and punctured his left index finger, requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Metal materials-nonstructural, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate