Incident date: 2024-09-28
NAICS industry code: 325199

An employee was walking away from a chemical reactor when hot water and steam emanated from the valve, resulting in burns to the employee's back.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Steam, vapors nonchemical
code_nature: title: Thermal burns  degree unspecified
code_body: title: Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back  unspecified
severity: moderate