Southern Foods Group, LLC
Contact with hot objects or substances — Second degree heat (thermal) burns — GREELEY, COLORADO
| Employer | Southern Foods Group, LLC | Report ID | 2015129374 |
| Address | 450 25th Street | City, State ZIP | GREELEY, COLORADO 80631 |
| Event Date | December 10, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Water |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424430 | Inspection # | 1117968 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.39000, -104.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 10, 2015, at approximately 1:50 AM, a Southern Foods Group, LLC, employee was hospitalized with 2nd degree burns to his left arm, upper chest, and right shoulder after being splashed by hot water from a disconnected hot water line that he thought was empty while he was checking lines and switching circuits.
Incident Summary
On December 10, 2015, a worker at Southern Foods Group, LLC in GREELEY, COLORADO suffered second degree heat (thermal) burns to the multiple body parts, 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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