Incident date: 2022-11-09
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was using a hand truck to transport a toilet down a driveway. The toilet fell off the hand truck and shattered. As the employee was picking up the broken pieces, a piece lacerated his left hand. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Chips, particles, splinters, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate