Incident date: 2016-04-06
NAICS industry code: 311611

An employee was reaching for a liver on a conveyor-type table when his right wrist was lacerated by the knife he was holding. The laceration became infected and required hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Wrist(s)
severity: moderate