Incident date: 2016-09-09
NAICS industry code: 322211

An employee was working on the tear tape machine and was loosening bolts to the supporting bar when the bar fell and forced his right hand down and into the hot plate area. He suffered third-degree burns on the back of his right hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate