Incident date: 2016-01-12
NAICS industry code: 237310

While an employee was grinding a weld, sparks caused his shirt to catch on fire. He received second and third degree burns from the mid torso to the upper chest area.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source
code_source: title: Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
code_nature: title: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate