Incident date: 2017-10-19
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was unclogging a paint sprayer when it fired while his finger was at the end of the nozzle. The paint/toxin was injected into his left index finger, lacerating it.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged object or substance
code_source: title: Paint
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate