Incident date: 2020-01-29
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was removing nitrogen from a system when a tool malfunctioned and a Schrader pin hit the employee's hand and nitrogen gas got under the skin on the employee's left arm and hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure through unintentional needlestick or sharp injury
code_source: title: Nitrogen
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate