Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Tyson Foods, Inc.
Start: 5/20/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020054691 · 5/20/2020 · Tyson Foods, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s) and finger(s)
Nature of injury: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Water

Employer

Name: Tyson Foods, Inc.
Location: 1131 Dakota Ave, DAKOTA CITY, NEBRASKA, 68731
NAICS: 311611
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

After processing meat, an employee put his left hand into a sterilizer. His inner rubber glove had come off when he removed his outer cotton glove, and the sterilizer's hot water burned his hand and fingers.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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