Incident date: 2019-02-16
NAICS industry code: 532310

After being removed from a charger, a dead forklift battery exploded in an employee's face. The battery acid caused an eye injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Explosion, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Battery-vehicle
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Eye(s)
severity: moderate