Incident date: 2021-01-04
NAICS industry code: 322130

An employee was rodding out scale and lime material from a chute that led into a screw. A chemical reaction took place between the lime scale and the materials used in the process, and the employee suffered first- and second-degree burns to the face and arms from hot vapor.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Multiple chemicals or chemical mixtures, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Second degree heat (thermal) burns
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate