Incident date: 2021-03-18
NAICS industry code: 327420

An employee was pressure-washing ductwork. As he was adjusting the pressure washer, it came back and hit his face and eye. He suffered cuts to the right eye and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Power washers
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Eye(s)
severity: moderate