Incident date: 2021-12-05
NAICS industry code: 325520

An employee was disconnecting a hose from the bottom of a tank. When the hose disconnected, hot wax sprayed on the employee's face and neck, causing serious burns.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Source, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Head and neck
severity: moderate