Sea Island Acquisition, LLC
Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — SEA ISLAND, GEORGIA
| Employer | Sea Island Acquisition, LLC | Report ID | 20201111134 |
| Address | 100 Cloister Drive | City, State ZIP | SEA ISLAND, GEORGIA 31561 |
| Event Date | November 25, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Source of Injury | Containers-pressurized, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Ranges, cooking ovens, grills, toasters, food warmers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 721110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.18000, -81.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was reaching into a cupboard over a fryer. A small CO2 container (used for whipped cream) was knocked into the fryer and exploded, splashing hot grease onto the employee and causing burns to the employee's face, neck, and forearms.
Incident Summary
On November 25, 2020, a worker at Sea Island Acquisition, LLC in SEA ISLAND, GEORGIA suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire, with containers-pressurized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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