Incident date: 2024-07-11
NAICS industry code: 722511

Two employees were standing next to each other at a restaurant (one organizing chairs, the other waiting to open the restaurant) when a 16- to 20-ounce spray bottle of cooking oil overheated and exploded. Both employees were burned.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
code_source: title: Pressurized kegs and cans
code_nature: title: Thermal burns  degree unspecified
code_body: title: Part of body  unspecified
severity: low