Incident date: 2020-03-05
NAICS industry code: 332312

On March 5, 2020, an employee was using a handheld grinder to grind on metal. The grinding wheel severely lacerated the employee's leg.

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: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate