Incident date: 2024-10-28
NAICS industry code: 325510

An employee was manually adding raw materials to a 1000-gallon pigmented blend tank and mixing using an agitator when a flash fire occurred, resulting in burns to both of his hands.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Flash fire
code_source: title: Tanks, bins, vats  except confined space
code_nature: title: Thermal burns  degree unspecified
code_body: title: Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate