Incident date: 2023-05-09
NAICS industry code: 532490

An employee was using an angle grinder on a metal pin when the cutting wheel broke. The employee was struck by shrapnel.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Chips, particles, splinters, unspecified
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate