Incident date: 2019-05-03
NAICS industry code: 238190

An employee was cutting an 18" pipe with a demo saw when the pipe kicked back. The employee was hospitalized with a cut on the chest that required stitches.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Saws-powered, except chainsaws
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate