Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Virco Manufacturing Corporation
Start: 1/28/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016010811 · 1/28/2016 · Virco Manufacturing Corporation

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: Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source
Source: Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
Secondary source: Welding, cutting, and blow torches

Employer

Name: Virco Manufacturing Corporation
Location: 1265 Bruce Street, CONWAY, ARKANSAS, 72034
NAICS: 337127
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was hospitalized after his shirt caught fire while welding. The employee suffered burns to the torso, left axilla, right forearm and right hand.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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