Incident date: 2016-11-22
NAICS industry code: 334516

An employee was operating a sandblaster when the hose dropped on his legs. The blast media came out of the nozzle and deeply lacerated his left calf, requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged object or substance
code_source: title: Chips, particles, splinters, unspecified
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate