Incident date: 2024-08-23
NAICS industry code: 238190

An employee was working at an angling machine while it was in automatic operation. He went to grab his work gloves when the machine sent the steel down the line and it struck the employee's abdominal area. The employee was hospitalized with a liver injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by other propelled object or substance  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Metal building materials  unspecified form
code_nature: title: Injuries to internal organs, major blood vessels  unspecified
code_body: title: Abdomen  unspecified
severity: moderate