Incident date: 2018-07-07
NAICS industry code: 238320

On July 7, 2018, employee was engaged in sand blasting operations when he began having issues with his pot. As he inspected the connections, the sand blasting nozzle activated and the blast media hit his face. He was hospitalized with foreign bodies embedded in the eyes and face.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged object or substance
code_source: title: Source, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Multiple face locations
severity: moderate