Incident date: 2022-02-10
NAICS industry code: 238310

An employee was using a handheld can to apply spray foam insulation inside the attic of a house. A spark from an unknown source caused the can to explode. The employee sustained burns to his left arm and hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
code_source: title: Containers-pressurized, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate