Incident date: 2016-07-12
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee was heating up a track frame pin with a torch. While the employee was removing the track frame pin, a hot bolt or part of the frame pin punctured an adjacent aerosol can of brake cleaner and the contents ignited into a ball of fame, causing thermal burns to the employee's lower left and right arms and face.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
code_source: title: Cleaning and polishing agents, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate