Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at LOEWS HOTEL
Start: 9/29/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016099181 · 9/29/2016 · LOEWS HOTEL

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury: Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Water

Employer

Name: LOEWS HOTEL
Location: Royal Pacific Resort, SAND LAKE, FLORIDA, 32819
NAICS: 721110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was about to make coffee on an automatic coffee machine. The water reservoir that contained hot water was not closed properly. When she tried to open it, she was splashed with hot water and suffered second degree burns.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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