Beech-Nut Nutrition Company
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — AMSTERDAM, NEW YORK
| Employer | Beech-Nut Nutrition Company | Report ID | 2015107706 |
| Address | One Nutritious Place | City, State ZIP | AMSTERDAM, NEW YORK 12010 |
| Event Date | October 15, 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 | Food products, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311999 | Inspection # | 1100487 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.91000, -74.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sprayed by baby food product and metal while checking for clogs in the system line, sustaining burns on the right hand, right forearm, chest, and upper lip. The baby food product was approximately 200 degrees.
Incident Summary
On October 15, 2015, a worker at Beech-Nut Nutrition Company in AMSTERDAM, NEW YORK 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 food products, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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