Incident date: 2019-11-08
NAICS industry code: 331222

An employee was clearing a jam in a rinse tank in a galvanizing-after-weaving department. The employee slipped and fell into a hot galvanizing tank next to the rinse tank. The employee suffered burns to the sole of a foot and the lower leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate