FIELDBROOK FOODS CORP.
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — DUNKIRK, NEW YORK
| Employer | FIELDBROOK FOODS CORP. | Report ID | 2020043382 |
| Address | 1 ICE CREAM DRIVE | City, State ZIP | DUNKIRK, NEW YORK 14048 |
| Event Date | April 13, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Multiple lower extremities locations, unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Water |
| Secondary Source | Shoes, boots, slippers, sandals | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311520 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.47000, -79.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hooking up piping connections. He removed a pipe from a tank that was filled with hot water. When he raised the pipe up, it filled his boot with hot water. The water burned his lower leg and foot.
Incident Summary
On April 13, 2020, a worker at FIELDBROOK FOODS CORP. in DUNKIRK, NEW YORK suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the multiple lower extremities locations, unspecified. 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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