Incident date: 2022-05-09
NAICS industry code: 423510

An employee was cutting a zip tie off of airlines and electrical cords that connect the cab of a semi-truck to the trailer. When the cut was made the spring that the cords were attached to came back and hit his arm/hand causing his multi-tool to puncture the right side of his abdomen.

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: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate