Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at FIRESTONE COMPLETE AUTO CARE
Start: 3/20/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018032732 · 3/20/2018 · FIRESTONE COMPLETE AUTO CARE

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Antifreeze

Employer

Name: FIRESTONE COMPLETE AUTO CARE
Location: 1558 S. WABASH AVENUE, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60605
NAICS: 441320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was sprayed with hot coolant from a pressurized hose while performing a coolant flush on a vehicle. The employee suffered second degree burns to the chest and arms, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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