Incident date: 2025-05-30
NAICS industry code: 811121

On May 30, 2025, an employee was emptying a portable oil drain container into the oil tank in the oil room of the service shop. Pressure built up in the portable oil tank and caused the oil drain bowl to separate, hitting the employee's face. The employee sustained fractures to her nose and cheekbone as well as multiple lacerations. She was hospitalized and required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
code_source: title: Parts and materials  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures and surface, flesh wounds
code_body: title: Other multiple ear(s), facial locations
severity: moderate