Incident date: 2017-04-01
NAICS industry code: 311999

An employee was working on a pouch line tank when a coworker opened the valve at the bottom the tank, releasing the 197-degree water. The water caused second degree burns to the employee's right leg and foot.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Water
code_nature: title: Second degree heat (thermal) burns
code_body: title: Foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate