IPMPC, LLC
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | IPMPC, LLC | Report ID | 2022065265 |
| Address | 100 Innovation Drive | City, State ZIP | JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN 53546 |
| Event Date | June 16, 2022 | 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 |
| Secondary Source | Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311422 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.63000, -89.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was adding hot water to the liquefier/emulsifier. The employee bent over to pick up an object on the ground. The liquefier/emulsifier over filled and spilled hot water and a non-stick chemical onto the employee burning his lower back, legs, and feet.
Incident Summary
On June 16, 2022, a worker at IPMPC, LLC in JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN 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.
Context
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