Incident date: 2022-02-07
NAICS industry code: 811198

An employee was cutting a piece of metal with a handheld grinder. The grinder caught, kicked back, and lacerated the employee's left thigh.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Hand grinders-powered
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Thigh(s)
severity: moderate