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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2017032184 · 3/9/2017 · Graphic Packaging International

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Vehicle or machinery fire
Source
Generators

Employer

Name
Graphic Packaging International
Location
1000 Jonesboro Road, WEST MONROE, LOUISIANA, 71294
NAICS
322130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on a turbine to connect a dehumidifier to a generator unit. A localized flash-fire occurred resulting in burns to both of the employee's arms and a contusion on the left side of his head.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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