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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
1 hospitalization · 2017032814 · 3/28/2017 · US Poly, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Nonclassifiable
- Nature of injury
- Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
Cause
- Event
- Contact with hot objects or substances
- Source
- Paving asphalt, asphaltic cement
- Secondary source
- Hoses
Employer
- Name
- US Poly, Inc.
- Location
- 3901 I-45 South, ENNIS, TEXAS, 75119
- NAICS
- 325991
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was using a hose to unload a tank of hot asphalt when the hose broke, allowing the asphalt to splash and burn the employee.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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