Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Levy Restaurants
Start: 1/12/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016010296 · 1/12/2016 · Levy Restaurants

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Multiple foods or groceries

Employer

Name: Levy Restaurants
Location: 1510 Polk St, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77002
NAICS: 722310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was emptying material from a medium-sized kettle in a popcorn machine. Hot oil and popcorn from the kettle fell on his right forearm and hand, causing second degree burns.

Source

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