Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Idaho Timber
Start: 1/19/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017010624 · 1/19/2017 · Idaho Timber

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name: Idaho Timber
Location: 4800 Production Ave, BOISE, IDAHO, 83705
NAICS: 321113
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cutting metal with a torch when slag entered the employee's boot and caused a burn. The burn became infected and required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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