Incident date: 2015-07-31
NAICS industry code: 332116

An employee received a laceration to the lower right leg while cutting metal. The completed cut of metal fell from the saw table and struck the employee's leg. The employee was hospitalized overnight.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Metal materials-nonstructural, unspecified
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate