Incident date: 2022-02-21
NAICS industry code: 622110

An employee was about to make a repair to a hot water tank. When the employee turned the valve, hot water came out and scalded the employee. The employee suffered first- and second-degree burns to the chest, abdomen, left lower extremities, and right upper extremities.

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