Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at FLOW POLYMERS, LLC
Start: 11/30/2016

1 hospitalization · 20161111123 · 11/30/2016 · FLOW POLYMERS, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Forearm(s)
Nature of injury: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name: FLOW POLYMERS, LLC
Location: 12819 COIT ROAD, CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44108
NAICS: 325192
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A maintenance employee was working on a rotoformer machine when a moving cylinder caught his glove. He pulled his arm back and struck a hot piece of the machine, suffering a severe forearm burn that required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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