Incident date: 2022-08-15
NAICS industry code: 531312

A falling 4-by-1 piece of wood struck an employee's left forearm as he was trying to protect his face from it. He suffered a bruise on the forearm and a broken nose.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate