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Badger State Fruit Processing, Inc.

Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — PITTSVILLE, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Badger State Fruit Processing, Inc. in PITTSVILLE, WISCONSIN
Employer Badger State Fruit Processing, Inc. Report ID 2015085742
Address 5616 CRANBERRY LANE City, State ZIP PITTSVILLE, WISCONSIN 54466
Event Date August 13, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Contact with hot objects or substances Source of Injury Steam, vapors-nonchemical
Industry (NAICS) 311423 Inspection # 1086532
GPS Coordinates 44.44000, -90.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee was scalded on the face, chest, and legs by steam and juice.

Incident Summary

On August 13, 2015, a worker at Badger State Fruit Processing, Inc. in PITTSVILLE, WISCONSIN suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with steam, vapors-nonchemical identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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