Loves Travel Stops

Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — DAYTON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Loves Travel Stops in DAYTON, OHIO
Employer Loves Travel Stops Report ID 20191111642
Address 2217 S Edwin C Moses Blvd City, State ZIP DAYTON, OHIO 45417
Event Date November 8, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Contact with hot objects or substances Source of Injury Beverages, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Buckets, baskets, pails
Industry (NAICS) 447110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.73000, -84.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee was disposing of old coffee. When the employee poured it into a cleaning bucket, it melted through the bucket and spilled onto the employee's legs, burning the employee's thighs.

Incident Summary

On November 8, 2019, a worker at Loves Travel Stops in DAYTON, OHIO suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with beverages, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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