Incident date: 2015-11-28
NAICS industry code: 324110

An employee sustained second degree burns on the left side of their face, neck, arm, hand and both legs from hot oil. The employee was cleaning a slurry screen for a pump and opened the flange to check for product flow. A coke plug was present and let loose during the pulling of the screen which allowed hot oil to release and spray the employee.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Petroleum, crude oil
code_nature: title: Second degree heat (thermal) burns
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate