Incident date: 2023-01-30
NAICS industry code: 331222

An employee was untangling a section of copper rod as it was being pulled through drawing equipment. The employee was possibly caught in the copper rod and fell from the payoff to the concrete floor, resulting in a head injury and leg fracture. The employee was found unconscious.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries, unspecified
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate