Incident date: 2019-10-26
NAICS industry code: 332313

An employee was opening a blasting pot when pressure in the blasting pot caused the top to blow off and throw the employee off the blasting pot. The employee sustained injuries to the head and arm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
code_source: title: Containers-pressurized, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate