Incident date: 2020-09-30
NAICS industry code: 237110

An employee was attempting to set pressure on a pressure release valve and lost control of the end of a fire hose. The hose struck the left side of his face causing a laceration and a fracture that required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Hoses
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Face, unspecified
severity: moderate