GreatHorse Country Club
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — HAMPDEN, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | GreatHorse Country Club | Report ID | 20161211274 |
| Address | 128 Wilbraham Rd. | City, State ZIP | HAMPDEN, MASSACHUSETTS 01036 |
| Event Date | December 2, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Hand(s) and wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Fats, oils, cooking greases |
| Industry (NAICS) | 713910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.06000, -72.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had just picked up a saut pan that contained scalding cooking oil and meat juices when hot grease splashed the back of his hand and wrist, causing severe burns.
Incident Summary
On December 2, 2016, a worker at GreatHorse Country Club in HAMPDEN, MASSACHUSETTS suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the hand(s) and wrist(s). The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with fats, oils, cooking greases identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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