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Kozy Shack

Contact with hot objects or substances — Second degree heat (thermal) burns — HICKSVILLE, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kozy Shack in HICKSVILLE, NEW YORK
Employer Kozy Shack Report ID 2015041911
Address 50 Ludy St. City, State ZIP HICKSVILLE, NEW YORK 11801
Event Date April 10, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Second degree heat (thermal) burns Body Part Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Contact with hot objects or substances Source of Injury Water
Secondary Source Hoses
Industry (NAICS) 311919 Inspection # 1056834
GPS Coordinates 40.75000, -73.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee's left leg was burned while cleaning a machine when 180-degree water discharged from a hose. He was hospitalized with a second degree burn to his lower leg and foot.

Incident Summary

On April 10, 2015, a worker at Kozy Shack in HICKSVILLE, NEW YORK suffered second degree heat (thermal) burns to the foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with water identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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