Incident date: 2018-10-26
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was preparing to jet drain lines when a hose developed a pinhole and water shot out at 3,800 psi. The employee's hand was lacerated between thumb and finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged object or substance
code_source: title: Pressurized water-blast
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Hand(s), except finger(s)
severity: moderate