Incident date: 2024-07-03
NAICS industry code: 326291

An employee was conducting maintenance on a new machine that overheated, which lead to a failure of a water hose and the hose released hot water and steam. The employee sustained burns and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Water, liquids nonchemical
code_nature: title: Thermal burns  degree unspecified
code_body: title: Part of body  unspecified
severity: moderate