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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2015021428 · 2/16/2015 · PROCTOR & GAMBLE, CO.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Vehicle or machinery fire
Source
Paper production machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
PROCTOR & GAMBLE, CO.
Location
14484 sTATE hIGHWAY 177, JACKSON, MISSOURI, 63755
NAICS
322121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

One employee suffered burns to his face and both hands while dousing a fire that started in the paper making machine. The employee remains hospitalized. A second employee sustained smoke inhalation symptoms and was treated and released on the same day. Both employees were using a fire hose to douse the fire with water.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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