Incident date: 2019-11-08
NAICS industry code: 339950

An employee was checking the material level in the melter on a striping truck, which was parallel to a 
supply truck from which a hose was running into the melter. The hose ruptured and the employee was sprayed with molten thermoplastic. He suffered second- and third-degree burns to the face and the back of the neck, and some plastic adhered to his skin.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Plastics, resins, unspecified
code_nature: title: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns
code_body: title: Head and neck
severity: moderate