Incident date: 2018-12-05
NAICS industry code: 334416

An employee was discarding metal pieces into a bin when the metal bounced back and struck the employee's cheek. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured cheekbone.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by thrown object-unintentional injury
code_source: title: Scrap metal
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Cheek(s)
severity: moderate