Incident date: 2017-12-19
NAICS industry code: 336120

An employee was MIG welding a pintle plate onto the under chasse of a dump truck when welding sparks and slag ignited the back of his shirt, causing third, second, and first degree burns to his back.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source
code_source: title: Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
code_nature: title: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns
code_body: title: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
severity: moderate