Incident date: 2016-03-31
NAICS industry code: 811310

Two employees were using a pressure washer (8500 PSI) to remove paint lines from concrete.  One of the employees accidently swept the discharging water across the other employee's foot. The injured employee suffered lacerations, tendon damage, and a chipped bone on the foot.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged object or substance
code_source: title: Pressurized water-blast
code_nature: title: Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Foot (feet), unspecified
severity: moderate