Incident date: 2020-03-18
NAICS industry code: 238320

An employee was doing abrasive blasting from an 8-foot step ladder. He fell from the ladder and blasting medium was injected into his armpit. He was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
severity: moderate