Incident date: 2019-02-08
NAICS industry code: 336611

An employee was using a torch to cut a weld on an semi-trailer truck when the employee's coat caught on fire. The employee suffered burns to his chest and back and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source
code_source: title: Suits, coats, jackets
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate