Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida
Start: 2/17/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023021559 · 2/17/2023 · Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida

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: Water

Employer

Name: Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida
Location: 1500 George Wedgworth Way, BELLE GLADE, FLORIDA, 33430
NAICS: 111930
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was welding an eye hook to a bagasse scraper when hot water discharged from the bagasse sprayers behind him, striking the employee. The employee sustained burns on his lower back and lower legs.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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