Incident date: 2024-03-19
NAICS industry code: 221122

An employee was part of a crew that was installing a new utility pole and was holding a high-pressure hose when it developed a pin hole leak, injecting hydraulic fluid into the index finger on his left hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged object or substance
code_source: title: Lubricating fluids
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: moderate