Incident date: 2019-10-22
NAICS industry code: 238990

On October 22, 2019, an employee was using a hydraulic bolt tensioner when a seal failed, shooting pressurized hydraulic fluid in the employee's face. The employee suffered a laceration from the lip to the ear on the side of the face.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged object or substance
code_source: title: Lubricating greases, cutting oils
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Multiple head locations
severity: moderate