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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2020098489 · 9/6/2020 · Ventura Foods, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet
Source
Grates and drains in floor surface
Secondary source
Fats, oils, cooking greases

Employer

Name
Ventura Foods, LLC
Location
3900 Vanderbilt Road, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, 35217
NAICS
311225
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning the exterior of a tank. While moving around the tank, the employee slipped into an uncovered trench drain 15 inches deep. The drain was clogged and full of margarine and hot water. The employee fell in a seated position with her feet in the drain. The employee was hospitalized for burns.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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