Incident date: 2023-12-28
NAICS industry code: 444130

An employee was tossing a damaged toilet into a compactor. The toilet bounced off the compactor and lacerated the employee's right wrist, cutting an artery and tendon.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Toilets, urinals
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Wrist(s)
severity: moderate