Incident date: 2023-08-14
NAICS industry code: 238310

An employee had been painting a home. He was unclogging a low-pressure paint sprayer when the trigger was activated and his right hand was injected with paint.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged object or substance
code_source: title: Paint
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate