Incident date: 2023-03-22
NAICS industry code: 325998

An employee was feeding a pressure washer through a pipe. As it made a turn at a flange, the employee's right hand was struck by pressurized water, resulting in an injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged object or substance
code_source: title: Pressurized water-blast
code_nature: title: Open wounds, unspecified
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate