Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Winston Plywood & Veneer, LLC
Start: 6/22/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018066175 · 6/22/2018 · Winston Plywood & Veneer, LLC

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: Winston Plywood & Veneer, LLC
Location: 1487 S. Church Avenue, LOUISVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, 39339
NAICS: 321212
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was inspecting a vault when a water hose popped out of the top of the vault. The 180-degree water caused first- and second-degree burns to his torso.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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