Incident date: 2023-09-04
NAICS industry code: 423110

Two employees were performing maintenance on a vehicle by flushing the coolant system. The employees went to start the car when a fire started at the under carriage of the passenger side. One employee was inside the vehicle while the other employee was in front of the vehicle. Both employees sustained second-degree burns.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Vehicle or machinery fire
code_source: title: SUV, sports utility vehicle
code_nature: title: Second degree heat (thermal) burns
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: low