Incident date: 2016-02-20
NAICS industry code: 622110

An employee was pushing a BiPAP machine into the store room of the respiratory department and cut their thumb on the edge of the machine. The employee was later hospitalized for an infection.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against object or equipment while moving it
code_source: title: Medical and surgical instruments and equipment, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate