Incident date: 2016-09-27
NAICS industry code: 311412

An employee was cleaning a pipe and removing debris that blocked the air hole. The release of pressure lacerated and broke the employee's right index finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged object or substance
code_source: title: Pressurized air-blast
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate