Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Glenn Johnston Inc.
Start: 5/4/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015052609 · 5/4/2015 · Glenn Johnston Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Trunk, unspecified
Nature of injury: Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Paving asphalt, asphaltic cement
Secondary source: Asphalt and concrete spreaders

Employer

Name: Glenn Johnston Inc.
Location: 1055 Center Street, MCKEESPORT, PENNSYLVANIA, 15132
NAICS: 237110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning an Etnyre Maintenance Distributor when he was sprayed with hot tack coat. He suffered second degree burns on his torso and first degree burns on his arms.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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