The Pictsweet Company

Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — CLARKSVILLE, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The Pictsweet Company in CLARKSVILLE, ARKANSAS
Employer The Pictsweet Company Report ID 2021097712
Address 509 E Taylor Rd City, State ZIP CLARKSVILLE, ARKANSAS 72830
Event Date September 8, 2021 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) 311411 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.45000, -93.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee was rolling up a water hose next to a steam filler. Hot water came out of the steam filler and burned his shoulder and chest.

Incident Summary

On September 8, 2021, a worker at The Pictsweet Company in CLARKSVILLE, ARKANSAS 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.

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