Incident date: 2015-02-16
NAICS industry code: 322121

One employee suffered burns to his face and both hands while dousing a fire that started in the paper making machine. The employee remains hospitalized. A second employee sustained smoke inhalation symptoms and was treated and released on the same day. Both employees were using a fire hose to douse the fire with water.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Vehicle or machinery fire
code_source: title: Paper production machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate