Lactalis American Group, Inc
Contact with hot objects or substances — Thermal burns degree unspecified — BUFFALO, NEW YORK
| Employer | Lactalis American Group, Inc | Report ID | 2025021517 |
| Address | 2375 SOUTH PARK AVENUE | City, State ZIP | BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14220 |
| Event Date | February 15, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Thermal burns degree unspecified | Body Part | Lower extremities unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Water, liquids nonchemical |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311513 | Inspection # | 1805140 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.83000, -78.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing sanitization procedures on a tank when they sustained hot water burns to their lower extremities. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 15, 2025, a worker at Lactalis American Group, Inc in BUFFALO, NEW YORK suffered thermal burns degree unspecified to the lower extremities 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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