Incident date: 2019-06-12
NAICS industry code: 238120

An employee was using a 9" grinder on a skid when the grinder slipped off the skid and slashed the inside of the employee's left upper leg. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.

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: Thigh(s)
severity: moderate