Incident date: 2019-08-23
NAICS industry code: 238910

An employee was arranging a rebar wall for a vault that was being constructed when three parts of the rebar became detached and struck the employee in the head and chest. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Head and trunk
severity: moderate