Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida
Start: 7/26/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019077668 · 7/26/2019 · Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida

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: Nonstructural fire, n.e.c.
Source: Boilers

Employer

Name: Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida
Location: 1500 George Wedgworth Way, BELLE GLADE, FLORIDA, 33430
NAICS: 311314
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While an employee was cleaning around boilers, a blast of fire came through an open observation door of a boiler. The employee sustained second degree burns to the back of his hands, arms, neck, and face.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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