Incident date: 2023-09-25
NAICS industry code: 331511

An employee was approaching an iron mold to place an insulated powder on top of the container. As the iron mold was being filled with molten iron, the mold broke, causing molten iron to spill into the employee's left boot. They sustained burns to their ankle and the top of their foot.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Molten or hot metals, slag
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
severity: moderate