Incident date: 2024-12-28
NAICS industry code: 311615

On December 28, 2024, an employee was adding caustic soda beads to the oven clean-in-place (CIP) cleaning system when he was splashed by hot chemicals. The employee sustained burns to his face and ear from the caustic soda beads.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Lye, alkali metal hydroxides
code_nature: title: Other or multiple types of burns  degree unspecified
code_body: title: Other multiple ear(s), facial locations
severity: moderate