Incident date: 2024-01-18
NAICS industry code: 442110

An employee was on a delivery truck opening furniture boxes with a pocket knife. As he was cutting a strap, the employee lacerated his right arm, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by object held or wielded by person
code_source: title: Box cutters, razor knives
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
code_body: title: Arm(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate