Incident date: 2025-07-09
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee had been driving his work truck on the highway when it overheated. He parked it and opened the coolant cap in the engine bay. Engine coolant was ejected from the hot engine and the employee suffered second-degree burns. He was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Antifreeze
code_nature: title: Thermal burns  second degree
code_body: title: Part of body  unspecified
severity: moderate