Jolly Jorts LLC
Contact with hot objects or substances — Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Jolly Jorts LLC | Report ID | 2019099203 |
| Address | 941 W 18th Street | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77008 |
| Event Date | September 5, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Alcoholic beverages |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.80000, -95.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on an elevated walkway. When the employee opened a manway cover, wort boiled over from a brewery kettle, hitting the employee on the chest and abdomen. The employee suffered first-degree burns on the chest and abdomen, second-degree burns on the left arm, and third-degree burns on the abdomen.
Incident Summary
On September 5, 2019, a worker at Jolly Jorts LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with alcoholic beverages identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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