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Second degree heat (thermal) burns

1 hospitalization · 2021053934 · 5/13/2021 · Borregos Truck & Backhoe Services

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
Borregos Truck & Backhoe Services
Location
Conoco Phillips, Parks Bell 4003-H, ODESSA, TEXAS, 79765
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employees were cleaning out a heater treater using hot water to remove debris. When an employee opened the door to the heater treater, remaining hot water hit him in the face, chest, and hands, causing first- and second-degree burns.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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