Incident date: 2024-12-11
NAICS industry code: 327390

An employee was burning cardboard boxes. He poured a flammable chemical on the boxes, and then his clothes caught on fire. The employee was hospitalized with second- and third-degree burns to 33% of his body.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fire  small-scale, limited
code_source: title: Boxes, crates, cartons
code_nature: title: Thermal burns  third degree or higher
code_body: title: Part of body  unspecified
severity: moderate