Jerome Cheese, Co.
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — JEROME, IDAHO
| Employer | Jerome Cheese, Co. | Report ID | 2016021436 |
| Address | 547 West Nez Perce Ave | City, State ZIP | JEROME, IDAHO 83338 |
| Event Date | February 16, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Water |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311513 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.73000, -114.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was calibrating a temperature instrument and was sprayed with hot water resulting in burns.
Incident Summary
On February 16, 2016, a worker at Jerome Cheese, Co. in JEROME, IDAHO suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. 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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