Incident date: 2024-07-23
NAICS industry code: 237110

An employee was cutting pipe when the pipe came loose and struck him in the face, resulting in a laceration to the right side of his face from nose to chin. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
code_source: title: Pipes, ducts, tubing  unspecified
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
code_body: title: Other multiple ear(s), facial locations
severity: moderate