Interstate Sealant & Concrete Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Electrical burns, unspecified — INDIANTOWN, FLORIDA
| Employer | Interstate Sealant & Concrete Inc. | Report ID | 2018088907 |
| Address | Hwy SR 710 | City, State ZIP | INDIANTOWN, FLORIDA 34956 |
| Event Date | August 28, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns, unspecified | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Street, road, driveway, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Paving asphalt, asphaltic cement | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.03000, -80.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on a wet road as he approached a leaking hot tar kettle. Hot tar burned 40 percent of the surface of his hands.
Incident Summary
On August 28, 2018, a worker at Interstate Sealant & Concrete Inc. in INDIANTOWN, FLORIDA suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with street, road, driveway, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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