Incident date: 2020-06-30
NAICS industry code: 326211

An employee was using a pry bar on a hot mold in a tire change press. His left pinky finger contacted the hot mold, resulting in a burn. He was hospitalized for an infection.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate