Incident date: 2015-10-05
NAICS industry code: 336211

An employee was welding when his welding wire failed to fire and shot through his glove and into the joint between his hand and index finger. He sustained a cut on his left hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged object or substance
code_source: title: Wire, cables-nonelectrical
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Hand(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate