Incident date: 2016-01-14
NAICS industry code: 483211

An employee was torch-cutting steel inside of a 75'-long by 18'-deep by 25'-wide barge, using oxygen/acetylene from a centrally located 75'-long gas-supplying line, when the employee suffered third degree burns from the waist to the neck.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
code_source: title: Chemicals, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate