Incident date: 2022-10-10
NAICS industry code: 321991

An employee was offloading lumber when the load became stuck in a band. The employee attempted to cut the plastic band, which caused a 16-foot two-by-four to strike the left side of her face. The employee sustained broken teeth and a fracture to the left side of her face.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple face locations
severity: moderate