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Aunt Kitty's Foods

Contact with hot objects or substances — Second degree heat (thermal) burns — VINELAND, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Aunt Kitty's Foods in VINELAND, NEW JERSEY
Employer Aunt Kitty's Foods Report ID 2019032918
Address 270 North Mill Rd. City, State ZIP VINELAND, NEW JERSEY 08360
Event Date March 20, 2019 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 Water
Secondary Source Pumps
Industry (NAICS) 311421 Inspection # 1387783
GPS Coordinates 39.49000, -75.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was turning on the water to a pump after replacing a broken flange. The upper pipe gave way and hot water caused second degree burns to the employee's face and hand.

Incident Summary

On March 20, 2019, a worker at Aunt Kitty's Foods in VINELAND, NEW JERSEY 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 water identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,849 severe injury reports involving "Contact with hot objects or substances" incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with hot objects or substances injuries.

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