Incident date: 2017-06-01
NAICS industry code: 336611

On June 1, 2017, an employee was spray painting in a compartment aboard a vessel when his spray gun became clogged. As he attempted to clean the tip of the spray gun, the gun discharged paint. The paint broke the skin and was injected into his left palm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged object or substance
code_source: title: Paint
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Hand(s), except finger(s)
severity: moderate