Incident date: 2023-03-01
NAICS industry code: 311999

An employee was cleaning a piece of equipment while standing near a tank that was being sanitized with hot water and chemicals. The tank built up pressure and the water and chemicals struck the employee's back, buttocks, and the back of their legs, resulting in burns.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with hot objects or substances
code_source: title: Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate