633 Force Support Squadron

Contact with hot objects or substances — Second degree heat (thermal) burns — FORT EUSTIS, VIRGINIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at 633 Force Support Squadron in FORT EUSTIS, VIRGINIA
Employer 633 Force Support Squadron Report ID 2018088243
Address Outdoor Recreation Maintenance/Equipment Rental, 28 Kells Drive, Bldg. 843 City, State ZIP FORT EUSTIS, VIRGINIA 23604
Event Date August 13, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Second degree heat (thermal) burns Body Part Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Contact with hot objects or substances Source of Injury Ranges, cooking ovens, grills, toasters, food warmers
Industry (NAICS) 812199 Inspection # 1343670
GPS Coordinates 37.16000, -76.59000

Incident Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting propane gas grills and sustained second degree burns to the left arm and hand.

Incident Summary

On August 13, 2018, a worker at 633 Force Support Squadron in FORT EUSTIS, VIRGINIA suffered second degree heat (thermal) burns to the hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with ranges, cooking ovens, grills, toasters, food warmers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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