Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Keystone Engineering, Inc.
Start: 1/19/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020010582 · 1/19/2020 · Keystone Engineering, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Liquids, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Keystone Engineering, Inc.
Location: Renewable Biofuels, GROVES, TEXAS, 77619
NAICS: 541330
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was helping a client unclog a dryer discharge chute when hot process water and salts spilled onto the employee, causing second degree burns to 25 percent of his body.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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