Incident date: 2023-07-28
NAICS industry code: 922160

An employee was filling a 20-pound fire extinguisher when the cylinder ruptured. The employee sustained an abdominal injury that caused internal bleeding.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
code_source: title: Fire extinguishers
code_nature: title: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
code_body: title: Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate