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Second degree heat (thermal) burns

1 hospitalization · 2016065257 · 6/14/2016 · World Kitchen, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event
Contact with hot objects or substances
Source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
World Kitchen, LLC
Location
1 Steuben St, CORNING, NEW YORK, 14830
NAICS
327212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was hitting a refractory block that had wedged between a wall and a floor with a sledge hammer when another refractory block fell and struck him. Each block weighs over 200 pounds. The employee's right shoulder was injured. The employee also suffered second degree burns and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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