Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Publix Super Markets Deerfield Beach Distribution Center
Start: 12/6/2022

1 hospitalization · 20221210593 · 12/6/2022 · Publix Super Markets Deerfield Beach Distribution Center

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper and lower limb(s)
Nature of injury: Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Water

Employer

Name: Publix Super Markets Deerfield Beach Distribution Center
Location: 777 SW 12th Ave, DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA, 33442
NAICS: 445110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was replacing a motor for a water pump that is part of a milk processing system. The employee was contacted by hot water and sustained first-and second-degree burns to his right forearm and right thigh.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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