Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Georgia Pacific Consumer Products, LLC
Start: 8/22/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016087880 · 8/22/2016 · Georgia Pacific Consumer Products, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
Source: Grates and drains in floor surface

Employer

Name: Georgia Pacific Consumer Products, LLC
Location: 1000 W. MT. PLEASANT ROAD, ZACHARY, LOUISIANA, 70791
NAICS: 322121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was walking around the facility taking readings when he stepped and fell into a U-drain. Hot condensation in the drain caused thermal burns on both legs below the knee.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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