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Second degree heat (thermal) burns

1 hospitalization · 2017032155 · 3/8/2017 · Vae Nortrak North America

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event
Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source
Source
Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts

Employer

Name
Vae Nortrak North America
Location
2705 State St., CHICAGO HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS, 60411
NAICS
488210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was heating and bending metal rail road parts when his shirt caught on fire resulting in second degree burns.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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