Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at The Giant Co.
Start: 11/25/2020

1 hospitalization · 20201111161 · 11/25/2020 · The Giant Co.

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: Fats, oils, cooking greases

Employer

Name: The Giant Co.
Location: 190 Flowing Springs Road, CHARLES TOWN, WEST VIRGINIA, 25414
NAICS: 445110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On November 25, 2020, an employee was frying chicken in a deep fryer. When he unlatched the lid to pull out the chickens, oil came out of the fryer, causing first- and second-degree burns to his hand and torso.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown