Incident date: 2015-08-14
NAICS industry code: 611310

An employee was creating a new chemical inside a fume hood when the beaker exploded. The employee received multiple lacerations to the face from the beaker glass.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Broken glass, glass chips, or fibers
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Multiple face locations
severity: moderate