Incident date: 2015-01-06
NAICS industry code: 811310

Employee was using a portable hand grinder to cut a steel pipe. The grinder kicked back and lacerated the employees knee cutting an artery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Hand grinders-powered
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Knee(s)
severity: moderate