Incident date: 2023-07-03
NAICS industry code: 325520

An employee was attaching a hose to a pump when they struck a metal wire protrusion on the hose. The employee sustained a puncture wound to the knuckle of his right middle finger that resulted in an infection requiring surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Hoses
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate