Incident date: 2023-03-20
NAICS industry code: 238220

On March 20, 2023, an employee was walking beside a foreman carrying a ladder when the ladder struck a pipe, causing the pipe to break and spray the employee with 180-degree water. The employee sustained burns to the right hand, elbow, and stomach.

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