Incident date: 2022-01-27
NAICS industry code: 321991

An employee was welding a part when his outermost shirt caught fire. He removed the shirt, but his other shirts were also burning. The employee sustained 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: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
severity: moderate