Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at KIENSTRA CONCRETE CO.
Start: 11/29/2021

1 hospitalization · 20211110238 · 11/29/2021 · KIENSTRA CONCRETE 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: Water

Employer

Name: KIENSTRA CONCRETE CO.
Location: 755 S. New Ballas Road, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63141
NAICS: 327320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was walking around a concrete mixer truck when a water line above him failed. Hot water poured onto the employee, who suffered first- and second-degree burns to his right shoulder, the top right side of his back, the top of his right arm, and the back side of his right hand.

Source

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