Incident date: 2021-07-15
NAICS industry code: 336611

An employee was sandblasting the external hull of a battleship. The blasting hose lost pressure because the blasting hose was under the tire of an aerial lift. The employee lowered the lift and tried to free the hose when it ruptured, causing a laceration to the employee's right arm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
code_source: title: Hoses
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate