Incident date: 2023-10-17
NAICS industry code: 541380

An employee was working on a boiler and spraying water to cool down a scaffold when hot ash from the boiler precipitator came into contact with their face and neck, resulting in burns.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Head and neck
severity: moderate