Minsa Corporation

Contact with hot objects or substances — Second degree heat (thermal) burns — MULESHOE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Minsa Corporation in 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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