A Quiroz Trucking
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — ORLA, TEXAS
| Employer | A Quiroz Trucking | Report ID | 2023098727 |
| Address | SILVERTON 27-34 CTB | City, State ZIP | ORLA, TEXAS 79770 |
| Event Date | September 21, 2023 | 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 | Steam, vapors, liquids, ice, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.82000, -103.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered burns to his right upper torso, arm, face, and the back of his ears and neck from a pressure washer/steamer. The employee required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On September 21, 2023, a worker at A Quiroz Trucking in ORLA, TEXAS 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 steam, vapors, liquids, ice, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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