Central Florida Drycleaning, Inc

Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — VERO BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Central Florida Drycleaning, Inc in VERO BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer Central Florida Drycleaning, Inc Report ID 2015074925
Address 1145 20th Place City, State ZIP VERO BEACH, FLORIDA 32960
Event Date July 21, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Contact with hot objects or substances Source of Injury Fabric pressers and ironing appliances
Industry (NAICS) 812320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.63000, -80.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee received burns to her hand from a collar and cuff press and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 21, 2015, a worker at Central Florida Drycleaning, Inc in VERO BEACH, FLORIDA suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with fabric pressers and ironing appliances identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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