Newstress Inc.
Contact with hot objects or substances — Second degree heat (thermal) burns — EPSOM, NEW HAMPSHIRE
| Employer | Newstress Inc. | Report ID | 2017054470 |
| Address | 1640 Dover Road | City, State ZIP | EPSOM, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03234 |
| Event Date | May 17, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Antifreeze |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | 1235769 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.22000, -71.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a machine when it overheated, breaking an antifreeze line and spraying him with hot liquids. He received severe second degree burns to his shoulders, neck, and back area.
Incident Summary
On May 17, 2017, a worker at Newstress Inc. in EPSOM, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered second degree heat (thermal) burns to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with antifreeze identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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