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OSHA Injury Report: Science Museum Of Virginia

Other illness · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an other illness at Science Museum Of Virginia in 2500 West Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was retail Generalist in art museums.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Science Museum Of Virginia
Parent company
Science Museum Of Virginia
Street
2500 West Broad St
City
Richmond
State
VA
ZIP
23220
On-site location
Concession stand

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Other illness (code 6)

Before the incident

Popping popcorn

What happened

Employee was making popcorn using a popcorn machine at the concession stand when a hot un-popped popcorn kernel flew onto her face causing a burn on her cheek.

Injury or illness

Burn on cheek.

Object or substance involved

Un-popped popcorn.

Summary line

Burn on upper cheek

Employee and industry

Job description
Retail Generalist
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
712110 — Art museums
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
130
Total hours worked
200000
EIN
540896076
Establishment ID
1082784
Employer case #
2.31203E+1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:30:00.000
Time of incident
13:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
24JAN24:21:32:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.