Incident date: 2022-12-07
NAICS industry code: 238990

An employee was re-filling the abrasive blast pot with grit. As the abrasive pot was depressurizing, the lid was opened and the employee sustained fractures to the neck, eye socket, and head.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Surfacing handtools-powered, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Head and neck
severity: high