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Thermal burns degree unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2025088285 · 8/20/2025 · STERIS Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts n.e.c.
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
STERIS Corporation
Location
510 Saybrook Road, MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT, 06457
NAICS
339113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was replacing the heating element on a small steam sterilizer when they were burned by hot water and steam on their arms, chest, abdomen, and thighs.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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