Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns at Everyware Global
Start: 6/7/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015063481 · 6/7/2015 · Everyware Global

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Wrist(s)
Nature of injury: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Lubricating greases, cutting oils
Secondary source: Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Everyware Global
Location: 400 9th Street, MONACA, PENNSYLVANIA, 15061
NAICS: 327212
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee received second degree burns to his left palm and third degree burns to his left wrist while swabbing machine oil across the mold in a mold machine. The mold machine was located in the forming department.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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