Sidney Sugars, Inc.
Contact with hot objects or substances — Second degree heat (thermal) burns — SIDNEY, MONTANA
| Employer | Sidney Sugars, Inc. | Report ID | 20221110100 |
| Address | 35140 Co Rd. 125 | City, State ZIP | SIDNEY, MONTANA 59270 |
| Event Date | November 16, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Animal and plant byproducts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311311 | Inspection # | 1635145 |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.71000, -104.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a mud press when the filter leaf cloth seal leaked hot slurry. The mixture contacted the employee, causing second-degree burns to the lower back, abdomen, and buttocks.
Incident Summary
On November 16, 2022, a worker at Sidney Sugars, Inc. in SIDNEY, MONTANA suffered second degree heat (thermal) burns to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with animal and plant byproducts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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