Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns at Ameribolt, Inc.
Start: 6/23/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016065612 · 6/23/2016 · Ameribolt, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Ankle(s)
Nature of injury: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers

Employer

Name: Ameribolt, Inc.
Location: 10860 Hwy 21, SYCAMORE, ALABAMA, 35149
NAICS: 332111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee removed a forged bolt and tossed it in a nearby keg. The bolt hit the rim of the keg, bounced back, and slid down between the employee's jeans and aluminized PPE pants. She suffered a third-degree burn on top of her left ankle.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown