Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 141321.015 - Employee burns back while cleaning, struck by overflowing ho

Accident Summary Nr: 141321.015 -- Report ID: 0317700 -- Event Date: 07/21/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1544160.015	07/27/2021		311421	Furmano Foods, Inc.

Abstract: At 3:30 a.m. on July 21, 2021, an employee working as a laborer for a fruit and vegetable canning facility was running a PKC Machine which cooks beans. The employee was utilizing a squeegee to clean water from the floor underneath the machine. The machine suddenly overflowed with hot water and splashed the employee. The employee was hospitalized to treat burns to his back.

Keywords: Burn, Cleaning, Cooker, Floor, Flowing Material, Food processing, High Temperature, Hot Water, Insufficient Supervision, Laborer, Lack of Work Procedures, Safety Device, Scald, Skin, Splashed, Struck By, Water, Work Surface

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1544160.015	24	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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