Incident date: 2025-06-13
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was soldering a freon line when the soldering torch touched an open refrigeration line, causing the refrigerant to ignite. The employee suffered second-degree burns to their arms and hands.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fire  unspecified
code_source: title: Hydrofluorocarbons
code_nature: title: Thermal burns  second degree
code_body: title: Hand(s) and arm(s)  n.e.c.
severity: moderate