Incident date: 2023-11-29
NAICS industry code: 331513

An employee dropped a hot ARC rod onto the sand floor. The rod contacted his boot, burned through the leather, and contacted his left foot. He suffered burns to his foot and toes, which required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Molten or hot metals, slag
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple foot (feet) locations
severity: moderate