Incident date: 2019-10-23
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was cutting the banding off a piece of steel with a torch. The steel popped off its resting place and landed on another employee's left leg. The second employee suffered fractures to the left tibia and fibula.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Structural metal materials, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate