Incident date: 2018-02-23
NAICS industry code: 484121

After welding a trailer, an employee stood up and the blow torch engaged toward his right hand resulting in third degree burns to his thumb and forefingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Welding, cutting, and blow torches
code_nature: title: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate