Incident date: 2015-12-03
NAICS industry code: 611310

An employee was on a ladder repairing a minor water leak on a pipe above the ceiling.  The pipe/coupling failed, and the employee was sprayed with hot water and knocked off the ladder. The employee suffered a back injury and arm burn.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Movable ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Burns and other injuries, except fractures, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate