Arizona Tile
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS
| Employer | Arizona Tile | Report ID | 2023109967 |
| Address | 2701 Regent Blvd. #100 | City, State ZIP | DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS 75261 |
| Event Date | October 27, 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 | Ethanol |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238340 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.88000, -97.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning up after a company-related barbecue when the lit canned fuel used to warm the food spilled onto the employee. She sustained burns to her hands and face.
Incident Summary
On October 27, 2023, a worker at Arizona Tile in DFW AIRPORT, 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 ethanol identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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