Milbar Hydro-Test Inc
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — EL CAMPO, TEXAS
| Employer | Milbar Hydro-Test Inc | Report ID | 2021065117 |
| Address | Fm 1468 Hwy N, Near El Campo | City, State ZIP | EL CAMPO, TEXAS 77437 |
| Event Date | June 23, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Jaw, chin |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Coal, natural gas, petroleum fuels and products, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.19000, -96.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pouring oil into a refill port when the oil shot back out onto the employee, resulting in burns to the chin that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On June 23, 2021, a worker at Milbar Hydro-Test Inc in EL CAMPO, TEXAS suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the jaw, chin. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with coal, natural gas, petroleum fuels and products, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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