Incident date: 2019-11-13
NAICS industry code: 336611

An employee was welding on an overhead unit when weld slag dropped onto his clothing, resulting in second and third degree burns to the back.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Molten or hot metals, slag
code_nature: title: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns
code_body: title: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
severity: moderate