Incident date: 2019-09-20
NAICS industry code: 423930

An employee was clearing the conveyor belt that fed an auto shredder. A piece of rebar stuck in the conveyor struck the employee's lower left leg, breaking it.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate