Incident date: 2017-02-22
NAICS industry code: 336611

An employee was stacking materials in a storage bin while a nearby coworker operated a wood saw. A flying wood chip escaped and struck the employee, avulsing the employee's neck.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Wood chips, sawdust
code_nature: title: Avulsions, enucleations
code_body: title: Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate