Incident date: 2018-03-03
NAICS industry code: 236220

Two employees were installing a metal panel ceiling. As they flipped the panel over, it slipped from the injured employee's hand and lacerated his wrist, slashing the artery. He required sutures and hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
code_source: title: Metal plates, metal panels
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Wrist(s)
severity: moderate