Incident date: 2015-01-31
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was hospitalized overnight after being struck in the mouth by a hand-held power angle drill. The accident occurred at the job site at approximately 8:00 a.m. on 01/31/15. The employee sustained massive lacerations to his cheek and jaw and broke two teeth.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Drills-powered
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Multiple mouth locations
severity: moderate