Incident date: 2016-10-27
NAICS industry code: 238320

An employee started the pressure washer in order to wash a concrete wall when he lost control of the pressure washer wand resulting in a laceration to his neck. He was hospitalized.

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: Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate