Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Solenis
Start: 3/31/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017032895 · 3/31/2017 · Solenis

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet
Source: Grates and drains in floor surface

Employer

Name: Solenis
Location: 7525 NE Industrial Blvd, MACON, GEORGIA, 31216
NAICS: 424690
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While attempting to unclog a floor drain, the employee turned and stepped into the drain that contained hot water causing first and second degree burns to the lower right leg.

Source

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