URJ Camp Coleman
Contact with hot objects or substances — Thermal burns degree unspecified — CLEVELAND, GEORGIA
| Employer | URJ Camp Coleman | Report ID | 2024076928 |
| Address | 201 Camp Coleman Drive | City, State ZIP | CLEVELAND, GEORGIA 30528 |
| Event Date | July 30, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Thermal burns degree unspecified | Body Part | Leg(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Water, liquids nonchemical |
| Secondary Source | Pots, pans, trays | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 721310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.66000, -83.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was draining a steam kettle in the kitchen when the kettle unlatched and spilled boiling water/steam onto their legs causing severe burns.
Incident Summary
On July 30, 2024, a worker at URJ Camp Coleman in CLEVELAND, GEORGIA suffered thermal burns degree unspecified to the leg(s) unspecified. 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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