Incident date: 2015-09-14
NAICS industry code: 334512

An employee was exiting a freight elevator when an upright vacuum cleaner operated by another employee struck him in the right shin. The resulting contusion became infected.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Vacuum cleaners
code_nature: title: Bruises, contusions
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate