Thermal burns second degree

Name: Thermal burns second degree at Proficient Auto Inc
Start: 8/12/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025087977 · 8/12/2025 · Proficient Auto Inc

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper and lower extremities n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Thermal burns second degree

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Antifreeze
Secondary source: Radiators

Employer

Name: Proficient Auto Inc
Location: I-20 & Cooper Street, ARLINGTON, TEXAS, 76015
NAICS: 484230
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was driving a truck when it lost power. He pulled over, opened the hood, checked the engine, and opened the radiator cap. Pressure in the radiator caused hot fluid to spew over the employee, who suffered second-degree burns to the left arm, hand, and leg.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown