Incident date: 2023-12-26
NAICS industry code: 336370

An employee was welding metal parts. The employee turned to the left and their work uniform came in contact with the location on the part that had just been welded. The employee's uniform ignited, causing burns to their shoulder and back.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source
code_source: title: Clothing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Shoulder(s) and back
severity: moderate