Incident date: 2018-11-05
NAICS industry code: 331222

An employee was trying to remove a breaker plate from an extrusion machine. A piece of metal flew off, striking and lacerating the employee's neck.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Scrap metal
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate