Incident date: 2024-02-29
NAICS industry code: 488210

An employee was working from a ladder cutting off the end of a bolt using a torch. Molten slag fell and landed on their inner arm and chest, resulting in third degree burns.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Molten metal, slag
code_nature: title: Thermal burns  third degree or higher
code_body: title: Trunk and other upper extremities
severity: moderate