Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Darling Ingredients Inc.
Start: 6/2/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023064887 · 6/2/2023 · Darling Ingredients Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Fats, oils, cooking greases

Employer

Name: Darling Ingredients Inc.
Location: 1000 S Main St., MASON CITY, ILLINOIS, 62664
NAICS: 311613
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On June 2, 2023, an employee was standing on the mezzanine around the pressure cookers when hot steam and 300-degree grease escaped from the ports. The employee sustained burns to 57% of their body.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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