Incident date: 2015-05-12
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was filling a sandblast pot with more media. As he stepped away from it, the hose fitting decoupled, leaving his right leg in line with blasting media discharge. The discharge caused an abrasion in the right curved area of his right leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged or flying object, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Nonclassifiable
code_nature: title: Abrasions, scratches
code_body: title: Leg(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate