Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at K-Bar Services, Inc.
Start: 10/21/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015108147 · 10/21/2015 · K-Bar Services, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple face locations
Nature of injury: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Antifreeze
Secondary source: Radiator-vehicle

Employer

Name: K-Bar Services, Inc.
Location: I-10 at Boerne exit, BOERNE, TEXAS, 78006
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A company truck was overheating and an employee removed the radiator cap in an attempt to fix the problem. As he removed the cap, hot fluids exited the radiator and splashed into the employee's face, burning him. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

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