Incident date: 2025-04-09
NAICS industry code: 237110

An employee was holding a pipe that was being cut with a gas-powered cutoff saw. The sawblade broke into pieces, one of which lacerated the employee's left thigh and  required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
code_source: title: Chips, pellets  metal
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
code_body: title: Thigh(s)
severity: moderate