Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at EHC Industries, Inc.
Start: 6/29/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018066485 · 6/29/2018 · EHC Industries, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Liquids, unspecified

Employer

Name: EHC Industries, Inc.
Location: University of Chicago Cummings Science Buld, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60637
NAICS: 562910
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On June 29, 2018, an employee fell into a trench containing hot fluids (150 degrees F) and sustained second degree burns to the legs requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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