Incident date: 2023-03-24
NAICS industry code: 811111

On March 24, 2023, an employee was performing a coolant flush on a car engine. As the employee pulled the hose out of the radiator, pressurized hot liquid released, causing burns to the employee's chest, neck, and face area.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Antifreeze
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Head, neck, and trunk
severity: moderate