Incident date: 2021-08-21
NAICS industry code: 332812

An employee was cutting a tie wire used to suspend parts for hot-dip galvanizing. A metal grate fell when the wire broke, striking his leg and lacerating the shin/calf area. He was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Grates
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate