Incident date: 2022-05-23
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee was using a blowtorch to cut a large metal container when a piece of metal fell from the container and struck him. The employee was hospitalized with a concussion and a fractured femur.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Scrap metal
code_nature: title: Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate