Incident date: 2025-08-04
NAICS industry code: 331529

On August 4, 2025, at 7:00 AM, an employee was approaching an area to put out a fire with an ABC fire extinguisher when an unknown material exploded and contacted their face. The employee sustained a laceration to the right cheek with an object penetrating the nasal cavity. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Explosion  unspecified
code_source: title: Source, secondary source  unspecified
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
code_body: title: Other multiple ear(s), facial locations
severity: moderate