Incident date: 2021-10-03
NAICS industry code: 221118

An employee was changing the butterfly end on a pneumatic, handheld paint gun containing a hazardous chemical when the trigger went off, resulting in a puncture wound on the employee's left index finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged object or substance
code_source: title: Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate