Incident date: 2018-07-19
NAICS industry code: 331210

While welding a tab to the end of a pipe, an employee was struck in the head by another pipe that was being moved laterally by another employee. The employee suffered an epidural hematoma.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person
code_source: title: Metal pipes, tubing
code_nature: title: Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate