IPM Foods, LLC
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | IPM Foods, LLC | Report ID | 2023064855 |
| Address | 4260 Capital Circle | City, State ZIP | JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN 53546 |
| Event Date | June 1, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts, unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Food products, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311422 | Inspection # | 1675136 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.67000, -88.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A broth tank was opened, releasing 7,500 pounds of boiling liquids and solids. An employee suffered multiple burns to the body.
Incident Summary
On June 1, 2023, a worker at IPM Foods, LLC in JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with food products, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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