Incident date: 2016-02-21
NAICS industry code: 561320

An employee was grinding the joint of a pipe when another joint of pipe rolled and struck the employee on the right side of the head, fracturing the skull.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment rolling freely
code_source: title: Metal pipes, tubing
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Skull
severity: moderate