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Mr. Dell's Foods, LLC

Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — KEARNEY, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mr. Dell's Foods, LLC in KEARNEY, MISSOURI
Employer Mr. Dell's Foods, LLC Report ID 2020021293
Address 300 West Major Street City, State ZIP KEARNEY, MISSOURI 64060
Event Date February 9, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Contact with hot objects or substances Source of Injury Water
Secondary Source Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311999 Inspection # 1462909
GPS Coordinates 39.37000, -94.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking away from the blancher after turning it off. The blancher then shot out hot water which burned the employee's back, neck, and shoulder.

Incident Summary

On February 9, 2020, a worker at Mr. Dell's Foods, LLC in KEARNEY, MISSOURI suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified 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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