Incident date: 2022-01-29
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee was setting up a CNC burn table. He was lighting the heads with a striker when his pant leg caught fire, causing burns to his thigh and hand. The employee was hospitalized.

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: Upper and lower limb(s)
severity: moderate