Incident date: 2022-11-09
NAICS industry code: 237310

A crew was performing temporary asphalt placement when the walk-behind pavement roller they were using ran out of gasoline. The injured employee went to refuel it with gasoline when a fire occurred, causing the employee to sustain burns to the head, neck and chest, and hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Vehicle or machinery fire
code_source: title: Rollers, compactors-construction
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate