Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns at ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY
Start: 8/25/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018088805 · 8/25/2018 · ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Water
Secondary source: Shoes, boots, slippers, sandals

Employer

Name: ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY
Location: 1841 CLAY RD, VALDOSTA, GEORGIA, 31603
NAICS: 311999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee stepped into an open trench filled with hot water, suffering third degree burns on his legs/feet. The trench did not have a protective grating at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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