Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns at Hyatt Corporation
Start: 4/1/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015041661 · 4/1/2015 · Hyatt Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Food products, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Hyatt Corporation
Location: 1 Grand Cypress Blvd., ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32836
NAICS: 721110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was pouring hot caramel from a bowl to a pan. The caramel spilled, causing the employee to sustain second and third degree burns to both hands.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown