Houlihan's Inc.
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS
| Employer | Houlihan's Inc. | Report ID | 2016054168 |
| Address | 11851 W 95th St. | City, State ZIP | OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS 66214 |
| Event Date | May 13, 2016 | 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 | Water |
| Secondary Source | Dishwashers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 722210 | Inspection # | 1149775 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.95000, -94.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee opened the dishwasher door to load dishes into the washer when the switch malfunctioned, causing hot water to splash out and burn his face, arm, and chest. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 13, 2016, a worker at Houlihan's Inc. in OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS 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 water identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,849 severe injury reports involving "Contact with hot objects or substances" incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with hot objects or substances injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Contact with hot objects or substances events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2021 | Gunite Corporation | ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Hosp. |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Covanta Palm Beach Resource Recovery, LLC | WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Jan 3, 2025 | Caviness Beef Packing, Ltd | HEREFORD, TEXAS | Thermal burns degree unspecified | Hosp. |
| Jun 24, 2019 | HydroChemPSC | LONGVIEW, TEXAS | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Hosp. |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Ritchey Metals Company, Inc. | SCENERY HILL, PENNSYLVANIA | Thermal burns degree unspecified | Hosp. |
| Nov 12, 2015 | Centauri Technologies | PASADENA, TEXAS | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Hosp. |
| Oct 3, 2018 | Wulfenstein Construction | PAHRUMP, NEVADA | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Hosp. |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Trio Foundry, Inc | MONTGOMERY, ILLINOIS | Thermal burns degree unspecified | Hosp. |