Incident date: 2016-11-07
NAICS industry code: 331511

An employee was sand blasting parts when the sand blaster fell. As he tried to catch the sand blaster, it discharged into his left armpit, requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged object or substance
code_source: title: Nonclassifiable
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
severity: moderate