Ardmore Farms, LLC.
Contact with hot objects or substances — Thermal burns third degree or higher — DELAND, FLORIDA
| Employer | Ardmore Farms, LLC. | Report ID | 2024032095 |
| Address | 1915 N Woodland Blvd | City, State ZIP | DELAND, FLORIDA 32720 |
| Event Date | March 7, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Thermal burns third degree or higher | Body Part | Head and extremities |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Steam, vapors nonchemical |
| Secondary Source | Food and beverage processing machinery n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311411 | Inspection # | 1734404 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.06000, -81.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a filling line when it released steam, resulting in second and third degree burns on their arms and face.
Incident Summary
On March 7, 2024, a worker at Ardmore Farms, LLC. in DELAND, FLORIDA suffered thermal burns third degree or higher to the head and extremities. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with steam, vapors nonchemical identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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