Incident date: 2016-05-24
NAICS industry code: 331523

Three employees were using a pry bar to free a bridge that occurred on a furnace when the furnace exploded. One of the employees was hospitalized with severe burns.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Explosion, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Furnaces, heaters
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate