ICM Biofuels
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI
| Employer | ICM Biofuels | Report ID | 2020054585 |
| Address | 2811 South 11th Street? Ste. 200 | City, State ZIP | SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI 64503 |
| Event Date | May 18, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Water |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325193 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.73000, -94.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working to clear a clogged machine. When he opened the fitting to clear the clog, 190-degree water entered his glove, causing burns to his left forearm.
Incident Summary
On May 18, 2020, a worker at ICM Biofuels in SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the forearm(s). 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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