Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Start Kleen Legacy
Start: 11/1/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021119418 · 11/1/2021 · Start Kleen Legacy

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head, unspecified
Nature of injury: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Water
Secondary source: Sodium and potassium hydroxide, potassium carbonate

Employer

Name: Start Kleen Legacy
Location: 2570 Lone Star Dr., DALLAS, TEXAS, 75212
NAICS: 561720
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a drain when a thermal reaction between sodium hydroxide and hot water occurred. The employee sustained thermal and chemical burns to the head and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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