Incident date: 2019-10-09
NAICS industry code: 561499

An employee was using a jack knife to cut a zip tie that was keeping two items of luggage together. As he was cutting the zip tie with his right hand, his hand moved towards the left hand, cutting his left wrist to the vein.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Wrist(s)
severity: moderate