M&K Employee Solutions
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — SUMMIT, ILLINOIS
| Employer | M&K Employee Solutions | Report ID | 2018088725 |
| Address | 7900 Bulldog Drive | City, State ZIP | SUMMIT, ILLINOIS 60501 |
| Event Date | August 23, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Antifreeze |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811118 | Inspection # | 1343383 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.78000, -87.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was servicing a truck from underneath when hot antifreeze/engine coolant poured onto him. He suffered burns to the face, arms, and chest.
Incident Summary
On August 23, 2018, a worker at M&K Employee Solutions in SUMMIT, ILLINOIS suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified 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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