Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at River Valley Ingredients, LLC
Start: 10/8/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020109598 · 10/8/2020 · River Valley Ingredients, LLC

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: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Water

Employer

Name: River Valley Ingredients, LLC
Location: 82 Georgia Feed Drive, CUTHBERT, GEORGIA, 39840
NAICS: 311119
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was checking the hydrolyzer inspection door for obstructions. When the employee opened the door, hot water splashed on his left forearm and upper right chest area. The employee was hospitalized with first and second degree burns.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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