Incident date: 2016-08-29
NAICS industry code: 321920

An employee was pushing a pallet into a pallet dismantling machine. The blade caught the pallet and pushed it back into the employee's left side causing internal injuries.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Skids, pallets
code_nature: title: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
code_body: title: Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate