Incident date: 2022-02-07
NAICS industry code: 332321

An employee was cutting aluminum parts with a saw when a saw chip fell in his shoe and embedded into his skin, resulting in a sore that became infected and that required hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Metal chips, particles
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Foot (feet), unspecified
severity: moderate