Incident date: 2021-12-01
NAICS industry code: 325998

An employee was trying to remove a steam line that had been melting wax earlier in the day. The line released pressurized steam, which caused a second- or third-degree burn to the employee's left calf.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Steam, vapors, liquids, ice, unspecified
code_nature: title: Second degree heat (thermal) burns
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate