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The Passavant Memorial Area Hospital Association

Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — JACKSONVILLE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The Passavant Memorial Area Hospital Association in JACKSONVILLE, ILLINOIS
Employer The Passavant Memorial Area Hospital Association Report ID 2020087506
Address 1600 West Walnut St City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, ILLINOIS 62650
Event Date August 8, 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
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # 1489994
GPS Coordinates 39.74000, -90.26000

Incident Narrative

An employee was boiling water to cook oatmeal. Boiling water spilled down the employee's front, causing burns to the abdominal area and the left foot and toes.

Incident Summary

On August 8, 2020, a worker at The Passavant Memorial Area Hospital Association in JACKSONVILLE, ILLINOIS 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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