Incident date: 2023-06-15
NAICS industry code: 531311

An employee was building a drawer for a kitchen cabinet. He was using an electric saw table to cut wood, when a piece of wood flew into the air. It hit his face and went into his right eye resulting in loss of the eye.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Wood pieces, trim pieces, wood scraps, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Avulsions, enucleations
code_body: title: Eye(s)
severity: high