Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Mosaic-New Wales
Start: 2/3/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022021039 · 2/3/2022 · Mosaic-New Wales

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
Nature of injury: Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified
Secondary source: Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations

Employer

Name: Mosaic-New Wales
Location: 3095 County Road 640, MULBERRY, FLORIDA, 33860
NAICS: 325312
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was walking on the bottom floor of a plant when they stepped into a drainage ditch that contained hot process materials, resulting in second degree burns to his right foot and ankle.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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