Incident date: 2022-08-31
NAICS industry code: 334118

An employee filled a drinking vessel with water, then took a drink. The vessel was filled with hot water rather than cold, and the employee suffered burns to the esophagus. The employee was hospitalized.

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: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate