Incident date: 2016-05-11
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was tailing in a piece of pipe while the drill rig was picking up the other end. The pipe swung into the derrick of the rig and caused the other end of the pipe to flip up, striking the employee in the mouth.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Mouth, unspecified
severity: moderate