Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Brodersen Enterprises of Wisconsin, Inc.
Start: 10/30/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171010443 · 10/30/2017 · Brodersen Enterprises of Wisconsin, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Water

Employer

Name: Brodersen Enterprises of Wisconsin, Inc.
Location: 207 East Capitol Drive, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53212
NAICS: 722211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee got a bucket of hot water to clean the floor when the hot water contacted his hand (no injury). He then dropped the bucket, and the water splashed onto the back side of the injured employee, who suffered a second degree burn and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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