Incident date: 2016-10-10
NAICS industry code: 336999

An employee was changing over the nozzles on an injection molding machine. When he went to unbolt the manifold, molten plastic sprayed in his face. He sustained second degree burns to the front and right side of his face.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Plastics, resins, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Second degree heat (thermal) burns
code_body: title: Multiple face locations
severity: moderate