Motts, LLP / DBA Dr. Pepper Snapple Group

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Motts, LLP / DBA Dr. Pepper Snapple Group in CARTERET, NEW JERSEY
Employer Motts, LLP / DBA Dr. Pepper Snapple Group Report ID 2019065989
Address 1200 Milik St. City, State ZIP CARTERET, NEW JERSEY 07008
Event Date June 13, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury First degree heat (thermal) burns Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Contact with hot objects or substances Source of Injury Water
Industry (NAICS) 312111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.58000, -74.24000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing a filter screen while cleaning a line for a flavor change when hot water sprayed out from the pressurized filter and contacted the employee. The employee was hospitalized with first degree burns to the torso, arms, and upper legs.

Incident Summary

On June 13, 2019, a worker at Motts, LLP / DBA Dr. Pepper Snapple Group in CARTERET, NEW JERSEY suffered first 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

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