Davco Electrical Contractors Corp.
Contact with hot objects or substances — Thermal burns degree unspecified — BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Davco Electrical Contractors Corp. | Report ID | 2024043424 |
| Address | 4885 Park Ridge Blvd | City, State ZIP | BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA 33424 |
| Event Date | April 19, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Thermal burns degree unspecified | Body Part | Hand(s), finger(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Dishes, small receptacles n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.54000, -80.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was putting dishes away and picked up a plate that was hot. Both of the employee's hands were burned.
Incident Summary
On April 19, 2024, a worker at Davco Electrical Contractors Corp. in BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA suffered thermal burns degree unspecified to the hand(s), finger(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with dishes, small receptacles n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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