Incident date: 2016-09-07
NAICS industry code: 213112

While disconnecting a pressurized flexible hose an employee was struck in the abdomen/chest area by the hose. The employee suffered internal bruising and fluid build up.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged or flying object, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Hoses
code_nature: title: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate