Friends of Night People
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — BUFFALO, NEW YORK
| Employer | Friends of Night People | Report ID | 2016054787 |
| Address | 394 Hudson St | City, State ZIP | BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14201 |
| Event Date | May 29, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Water |
| Industry (NAICS) | 813311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.90000, -78.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was emptying a pot of boiling water in to a colander and the water spilled, burning the employee on the chest.
Incident Summary
On May 29, 2016, a worker at Friends of Night People in BUFFALO, NEW YORK suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. 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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