WOODSTOCK, ILLINOIS·
ARNTZEN CORPORATION
Contact with hot objects or substances · Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at ARNTZEN CORPORATION, 14600 W. WASHINGTON ST., WOODSTOCK, ILLINOIS 60098 on , Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
Final narrative
On 1/21/15, at approximately 5:00 a.m., an employee was performing a torching operation when a piece of hot material entered his left safety shoe, causing a burn on the top of the left foot. Employee informed supervisor and supervisor performed first aid by applying burn ointment on burn and wrapping foot. The employee completed his shift. The employee returned to worked and completed his shifts on 1/22 and 1/23 and was not at work on 1/25. The employee came to the supervisor's office on 1/26/15 with a severely infected foot and was told to go to the occupational clinic. The employee went to the occupational clinic on 1/27. The clinic sent the employee to the emergency room and the emergency room doctor admitted the employee.
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