Incident date: 2021-04-12
NAICS industry code: 311942

An employee removed a cap from a gravity-fed water line to use water to clean the line. Hot water from the line struck the employee's left forearm, causing second-degree burns. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Water
code_nature: title: Second degree heat (thermal) burns
code_body: title: Forearm(s)
severity: moderate