Thermal burns degree unspecified

Name: Thermal burns degree unspecified at TYSON FOODS, INC.
Start: 1/22/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025010711 · 1/22/2025 · TYSON FOODS, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head and trunk
Nature of injury: Thermal burns degree unspecified

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Water, liquids nonchemical
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: TYSON FOODS, INC.
Location: 19571 WHITFIELD ROAD, SEDALIA, MISSOURI, 65301
NAICS: 311615
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was watching as a frozen pipe was being thawed using heated water from a tank. Hot water was discharged from the top of the tank and burned the employee's upper body and face.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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