Hotel Laundry Five Star

Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — GRAPEVINE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hotel Laundry Five Star in GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
Employer Hotel Laundry Five Star Report ID 2015021068
Address 1501 Gaylord Trail City, State ZIP GRAPEVINE, TEXAS 76051
Event Date February 2, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Fabric pressers and ironing appliances
Industry (NAICS) 333312 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.95000, -97.06000

Incident Narrative

Employee was standing on an elevated rail with his back to laundry bags traveling on a conveyor system. A laundry bag struck the employee, knocking him into a commercial iron, which burned his left arm from his elbow to his hand.

Incident Summary

On February 2, 2015, a worker at Hotel Laundry Five Star in GRAPEVINE, TEXAS suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with fabric pressers and ironing appliances identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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