Incident date: 2016-04-08
NAICS industry code: 541320

A piece of mulch perforated the sole of an employee's boot and punctured his foot while he was edging along some bricks. The wound became infected and the employee had to be hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Stepped on object
code_source: title: Wood chips, sawdust
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Sole(s), unspecified
severity: moderate