Incident date: 2022-03-17
NAICS industry code: 331111

A slag pot broke loose as the hauler was moving toward the slag yard which fully engulfed the area in flames destroying the vehicle and injuring an employee. The injured employee suffered burns to the head and wrist and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Construction, logging, and mining machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate