Archer Daniels Midland Co.

Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — VALDOSTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Archer Daniels Midland Co. in VALDOSTA, GEORGIA
Employer Archer Daniels Midland Co. Report ID 2016076570
Address 1841 Clay Rd. City, State ZIP VALDOSTA, GEORGIA 31601
Event Date July 20, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified Body Part Foot (feet), n.e.c.
Event Type Contact with hot objects or substances Source of Injury Water
Industry (NAICS) 311991 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.83000, -83.25000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning up and hot water (estimated at 150-200 degrees F) got inside the top of his boot burning the employee's right foot.

Incident Summary

On July 20, 2016, a worker at Archer Daniels Midland Co. in VALDOSTA, GEORGIA suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the foot (feet), 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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