Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Seaonus Stevedoring-Savannah LLC
Start: 9/15/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016098769 · 9/15/2016 · Seaonus Stevedoring-Savannah LLC

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: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Antifreeze
Secondary source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Seaonus Stevedoring-Savannah LLC
Location: 112 Marine Terminal Drive, SAVANNAH, GEORGIA, 31404
NAICS: 488320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using an air hose to blow off debris around the forklift radiator. He removed a forklift radiator cap and hot anti-freeze spewed out of the radiator, burning his arms and face.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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