Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at ALPHA PACKAGING
Start: 6/18/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016065425 · 6/18/2016 · ALPHA PACKAGING

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Plastics, resins, unspecified
Secondary source: Plastic injection molding machinery

Employer

Name: ALPHA PACKAGING
Location: 1995 HIGHLAND AVE., BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA, 18020
NAICS: 326160
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was helping to place molds into a machine when some pressure built up in the head of the mold. The employee received burns to the left bicep and wrist.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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