Incident date: 2023-06-05
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was cutting a pallet with a grinder when it jammed and kicked back into his right hand. The employee sustained three fractures and two lacerated tendons.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Hand grinders-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate