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Ed Miniat, LLC

Contact with hot objects or substances — Thermal burns second degree — SOUTH HOLLAND, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ed Miniat, LLC in SOUTH HOLLAND, ILLINOIS
Employer Ed Miniat, LLC Report ID 2024065635
Address 16250 Vincennes Avenue City, State ZIP SOUTH HOLLAND, ILLINOIS 60473
Event Date June 24, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Thermal burns second degree Body Part Foot(feet) and leg(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Contact with hot objects or substances Source of Injury Water, liquids nonchemical
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 424470 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.60000, -87.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was repairing a cook tank. To reach the controls of tank, the walking grate was removed and the employee stepped to the ground. The platform was then at waist height on him. He heard a noise coming from another tank so he reached over and opened the air valve, causing air to rush into the bottom of that tank. Water flowed over the top of the tank and contacted the employee. He then jumped up to get on top of the platform and struck his left knee on the edge of the platform causing a laceration. The employee sustained burns to his neck and second-degree burns to his lower right leg and the top of his right foot.

Incident Summary

On June 24, 2024, a worker at Ed Miniat, LLC in SOUTH HOLLAND, ILLINOIS suffered thermal burns second degree to the foot(feet) and leg(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with water, liquids nonchemical identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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