Incident date: 2016-02-29
NAICS industry code: 722110

An employee was pouring used cooking oil into a disposal receptacle.  The oil was not sufficiently cool and as it was being transferred, it splashed on the employee's face and shoulder resulting in burns that required overnight hospitalization.

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