Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns at Grede Castings II, LLC
Start: 6/28/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016065777 · 6/28/2016 · Grede Castings II, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

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

Employer

Name: Grede Castings II, LLC
Location: 2217 Carolina Ave, BESSEMER, ALABAMA, 35020
NAICS: 331511
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing dirty iron from a bull ladle when he was spattered by the hot iron and suffered second and third degree burns on his face, neck, shoulders, and arms.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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