Minsa Corporation
Contact with hot objects or substances — Second degree heat (thermal) burns — MULESHOE, TEXAS
| Employer | Minsa Corporation | Report ID | 20161010253 |
| Address | 1972 County Road 1068 | City, State ZIP | MULESHOE, TEXAS 79347 |
| Event Date | October 30, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Body Part | Foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Water |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.23000, -102.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered second degree burns on her left leg and foot when hot water overflowed from a cooker.
Incident Summary
On October 30, 2016, a worker at Minsa Corporation in MULESHOE, TEXAS suffered second degree heat (thermal) burns to the foot(feet) and leg(s), 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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