Incident date: 2020-11-23
NAICS industry code: 331313

An employee was using a pressure washer when the high-pressure water contacted his gloved hand, resulting in a severe laceration that required surgery.

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), unspecified
severity: moderate