Incident date: 2016-08-26
NAICS industry code: 423840

An employee was working with a horizontal lathe machine boring a sprocket when the sprocket flew out and struck the employee on the head.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries, unspecified
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate