Incident date: 2019-08-23
NAICS industry code: 111998

An employee was prepping to start cutting on a copper pipe with a cordless grinder. When the employee started to cut on the pipe, the cordless grinder slipped and cut him on the top of his left hand, causing a deep laceration.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Hand grinders-powered
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate