Incident date: 2016-01-11
NAICS industry code: 321219

An employee received first degree burns to the forearms and face from steam that was created when water being used to wash the catalyst media touched a hot spot in the media.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Steam, vapors-nonchemical
code_nature: title: First degree heat (thermal) burns
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate