Y&S Coffee
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
| Employer | Y&S Coffee | Report ID | 2022064900 |
| Address | 456 Flushing Avenue, unit 3B | City, State ZIP | BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11205 |
| Event Date | June 7, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Water |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722515 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.69000, -73.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a coffee machine when hot water from the machine splashed onto the employee's back, resulting burns. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 7, 2022, a worker at Y&S Coffee in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. 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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