Incident date: 2017-11-03
NAICS industry code: 622110

An employee was reaching over a surgical tray and punctured an artery in the right forearm on a scalpel.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Scalpels
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Forearm(s)
severity: moderate