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Second degree heat (thermal) burns

1 hospitalization · 2015042306 · 4/23/2015 · Diamond Foods, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot (feet), unspecified
Nature of injury
Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event
Contact with hot objects or substances
Source
Water
Secondary source
Grates and drains in floor surface

Employer

Name
Diamond Foods, Inc.
Location
3190 Kettle Way, BELOIT, WISCONSIN, 53511
NAICS
311919
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee suffered second degree burns to his left foot when stepping into a walk-in dishwasher drain where the floor grate had been removed and hot water had accumulated. His vision was blocked by a metal chute he was carrying at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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