Incident date: 2022-08-31
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was using a knife to cut a zip tie from a cable. The knife cut his upper right leg and severed an artery. He was hospitalized and required surgery.

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: Thigh(s)
severity: moderate