Incident date: 2015-02-21
NAICS industry code: 562998

An employee was hospitalized due to an injury sustained when the spray from a power washer contacted his boot, causing a severe laceration. The employee was wearing leather work boots.

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: Foot (feet), unspecified
severity: moderate