Useful Information

Temperature	Type of Burn Injury
Table 1 - Water Temperature Effects on Adult Skin (Source: Report prepared by Dr.Moritz and Dr. Enriques at Harvard Medical School in the 1940s)
Degrees Farenheit	First Degree, Redness No Reversible injury Epidermis Injury	Secon Degree, Blisters Full thickness Injury dermis injury
111	270 Minutes	300 Minutes
113	120 Minutes	180 Minutes
116.4	20 Minutes	45 Minutes
118.4	15 Minutes	20 Minutes
120	8 Minutes	10 Minutes
124	2 Minutes	4.2 Minutes
125.6	45 Seconds	90 Seconds
127.4	30 Seconds	60 Seconds
131	17 Seconds	30 Seconds
140	3 Seconds	5 Seconds
151	Instant	2 Seconds
158	instant	1 Second