Incident date: 2022-03-23
NAICS industry code: 333243

On 3/23/2022, at approximately 7:15 a.m., an employee was operating a CNC machine and was struck by a machine bit when it was thrown out of the CNC machine. The employee sustained internal injuries.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate