Incident date: 2018-09-04
NAICS industry code: 336412

A temporary employee was pinning holes using a K-file tool. He placed the K-file in his mouth while checking something and swallowed the tool, requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Ingestion of harmful substance
code_source: title: Handtools-power not determined, unspecified
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate