Incident date: 2024-12-12
NAICS industry code: 326199

An employee was clearing hardened plastic from the barrel of an injection mold machine when hot melted plastic shot out and burned both his hands.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Hot or molten materials  n.e.c..
code_nature: title: Thermal burns  degree unspecified
code_body: title: Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate