Incident date: 2022-07-29
NAICS industry code: 336413

An employee was working with a large pressure vessel. When the lid was opened, the employee was sprayed with 244-degree steam and suffered second- and third-degree burns to the chest and abdomen.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Steam, vapors-nonchemical
code_nature: title: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate