Incident date: 2018-11-13
NAICS industry code: 623110

A maintenance employee was attempting to move a fridge from the kitchen when the fridge tipped over and struck a steam table, causing the hot water to splash the employee. The employee was hospitalized with burns to the arms and face.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Water
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate