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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2021098170 · 9/22/2021 · Johnson Bros. Corporation, a Southland Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Contact with hot objects or substances
Source
Steam, vapors-nonchemical

Employer

Name
Johnson Bros. Corporation, a Southland Company
Location
501032 - US60, FARWELL, TEXAS, 79325
NAICS
237990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was assisting with cleaning the distributor truck's tank. The distributor tank was still hot causing a rapid release of stems, burning the employee and causing them to fall from the tank to the flatbed work truck. The employee sustained burns to the face and hands, a head contusion, and a laceration above the right eye.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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