Incident date: 2019-01-07
NAICS industry code: 236210

An employee was cutting a loose bar or rebar using a handheld saw. The sparks generated by the cutting process ignited the employee's right pant leg. The employee suffered burns to the right leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source
code_source: title: Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate