The Terrill Manufacturing Company Inc.
Contact with hot objects or substances — Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns — SAN ANGELO, TEXAS
| Employer | The Terrill Manufacturing Company Inc. | Report ID | 2016065243 |
| Address | 2816 Martin Luther King | City, State ZIP | SAN ANGELO, TEXAS 76903 |
| Event Date | June 14, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Water |
| Secondary Source | Machinery, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321918 | Inspection # | 1159842 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.48000, -100.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was powering up a compressor and noticed a leaky hose. When he turned around, the hose popped off and sprayed him in the back, causing second and third degree burns.
Incident Summary
On June 14, 2016, a worker at The Terrill Manufacturing Company Inc. in SAN ANGELO, TEXAS suffered third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. 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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