Incident date: 2018-07-14
NAICS industry code: 423930

Two employees were clearing a jam on an extruder machine when the hot plastic ejected from the mold and burned one of them.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Plastics, resins, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate