Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at J & T Paving and Excavating, Inc.
Start: 7/19/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015074823 · 7/19/2015 · J & T Paving and Excavating, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Fire, flame
Secondary source: Road grading and surfacing machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: J & T Paving and Excavating, Inc.
Location: 137 Clements Drive, NEW MARTINSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA, 26155
NAICS: 237310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was heating up sealer on a seal coating sprayer. The employee lifted up the lid of the sealer container and a flame shot out, burning the employee's left hand and forearm.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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