Incident date: 2025-06-04
NAICS industry code: 325998

An employee was clearing out a pipe that was used to transfer a chemical product. When they freed the plug in the pipe, hot chemical (above 200 F) sprayed the employee who was hospitalized with thermal burns to their arm and face.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Chemicals and hazardous materials  unspecified
code_nature: title: Thermal burns  degree unspecified
code_body: title: Head and extremities
severity: moderate