North Shore Hospital
Contact with hot objects or substances — Second degree heat (thermal) burns — MANHASSET, NEW YORK
| Employer | North Shore Hospital | Report ID | 20211210636 |
| Address | 300 Community Drive | City, State ZIP | MANHASSET, NEW YORK 11030 |
| Event Date | December 10, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Soups, sauces, gravies |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.77000, -73.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cooking soup when the crank handle broke, causing hot soup to spill on their feet. The employee sustained second degree burns on both feet.
Incident Summary
On December 10, 2021, a worker at North Shore Hospital in MANHASSET, NEW YORK suffered second degree heat (thermal) burns to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with soups, sauces, gravies identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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