Incident date: 2015-06-22
NAICS industry code: 238320

An employee was on top of a scaffold performing dry blasting operations. The employee was kneeling to reach the lower area and lost balance. The employee blasted the left hand and was hospitalized as a result of the injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Sandblasters-powered
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate