Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns at UNITED STATES SUGAR CORPORATION
Start: 4/7/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020043169 · 4/7/2020 · UNITED STATES SUGAR CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Ankle(s)
Nature of injury: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Water

Employer

Name: UNITED STATES SUGAR CORPORATION
Location: 1731 SOUTH W.C. OWENS AVE., CLEWISTON, FLORIDA, 33440
NAICS: 111930
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning tandems with a hot water hose. While cleaning his left boot with the hot water, he sustained second and third degree burns on the left ankle.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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