Incident date: 2017-04-11
NAICS industry code: 238910

An employee was cleaning the hydrovac tank when a valve failed and struck him in the face. The employee suffered injuries to his face and jaw requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Valves, nozzles
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Multiple face locations
severity: moderate