R & B Roofing
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — GARLAND, TEXAS
| Employer | R & B Roofing | Report ID | 2016098941 |
| Address | 2008 Lockout Drive | City, State ZIP | GARLAND, TEXAS 75044 |
| Event Date | September 21, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Face, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.95000, -96.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was carrying a bucket of hot asphalt when he tripped. The hot asphalt splashed on and burned his face, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On September 21, 2016, a worker at R & B Roofing in GARLAND, TEXAS suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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