Incident date: 2018-07-19
NAICS industry code: 212322

An employee was removing the cap from a hot radiator. The cap exploded when the employee's wet towel touched it and hot radiator fluid burned the employee's face, neck and torso.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Antifreeze
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Head, neck, and trunk
severity: moderate