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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2015086287 · 8/31/2015 · Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Contact with hot objects or substances
Source
Molten or hot metals, slag

Employer

Name
Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries, LLC
Location
700 Ash Street, REEDSBURG, WISCONSIN, 53959
NAICS
331511
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

At approximately 2:00 PM on 8/31/15, an employee was trying to retrieve the tip of a plunger that fell into a molten metal receiver. As he reached to retrieve the plunger, molten metal contacted and burned his left hand, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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