Incident date: 2021-12-20
NAICS industry code: 331511

On December 20, 2021, an employee was slagging off a furnace when molten iron discharged from it and landed on the employee's uniform. The employee sustained burns on their chest and arms, resulting in hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Molten or hot metals, slag
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate