Incident date: 2017-07-17
NAICS industry code: 337110

Two employees were using a ripsaw when a spark or small fire ignited in the ripsaw's dust collection bag. A flash fire occurred, burning the upper body and arms of both employees.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Vehicle or machinery fire
code_source: title: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: low