Incident date: 2016-03-01
NAICS industry code: 721110

An employee was operating a laundry press when the press fell on her hand from the up position. She suffered fourth degree burns on the left hand and a possible broken bone, requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Fabric pressers and ironing appliances
code_nature: title: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate