Incident date: 2025-03-11
NAICS industry code: 238160

An employee was using a 7-inch grinder to grind a concrete joint on the ground. The grinder fell onto the employee's right foot, cut through his boot, and cut his right big toe. The employee sustained a compound fracture to his right toe and was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object dropped by person
code_source: title: Grinders  handtool
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Toes(s), toenail(s)
severity: moderate