Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221435803

FOOD INGREDIENTS TECHNOLOGY COMPANY, L.L.C.

Event
Arm, Burn, Hot Water, Leg, Pipeline
NAICS
311615
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345771711
Employer profile
FOOD INGREDIENTS TECHNOLOGY COMPANY, L.L.C.
Summary number
221435803
Report ID
0418300

Event description

Employee sustains burn injuries from hot water

Investigation abstract

At approximately 9:00 a.m. on November 8, 2021, an employee connected a pipe on the Polisher Fat Supply Tank machine. The employee did not close the pipeline. The employee sustained second-degree burns to the arms and legs from hot water at approximately 200 degrees Fahrenheit. The employee was hospitalized to treat these injuries.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 33 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    724

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