Incident date: 2022-12-09
NAICS industry code: 423930

An employee was using a torch cutter to cut 30-foot long, 12-inch diameter pipes into half-moon sizes. The pipe that the employee was cutting rolled and pinned his left leg between two pipes, resulting in burns (possibly third-degree) to his leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate