Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Seaboard Foods, LLC
Start: 5/11/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023054234 · 5/11/2023 · Seaboard Foods, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Lubricating greases, cutting oils
Secondary source: Steam, vapors-nonchemical

Employer

Name: Seaboard Foods, LLC
Location: 2700 Cactus Drive, GUYMON, OKLAHOMA, 73942
NAICS: 311611
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a plug from a centrifuge grease pump using steam. The steam heated the grease and caused it to overflow from the tank and spill over onto the employee, resulting in burns.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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