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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
1 hospitalization · 2015020496 · 2/17/2015 · NORTH AMERICAN HOGANAS, INC.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Leg(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
Cause
- Event
- Contact with hot objects or substances
- Source
- Steam, vapors, liquids, ice, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- NORTH AMERICAN HOGANAS, INC.
- Location
- 5950 PACKARD ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK, 14304
- NAICS
- 325188
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was disposing hot oxide out back and the steam radiating from the hot, granular material (1000 F) burned the back of his legs.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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