Incident date: 2019-10-25
NAICS industry code: 238990

An employee was lighting a pilot light on an asphalt heater when a flame came out through the pilot light access point, causing second degree burns over his face, left arm, and right hand. He was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Furnaces, heaters
code_nature: title: Second degree heat (thermal) burns
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate