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Second degree heat (thermal) burns

1 hospitalization · 2017054470 · 5/17/2017 · Newstress Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event
Contact with hot objects or substances
Source
Antifreeze

Employer

Name
Newstress Inc.
Location
1640 Dover Road, EPSOM, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03234
NAICS
327390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a machine when it overheated, breaking an antifreeze line and spraying him with hot liquids. He received severe second degree burns to his shoulders, neck, and back area.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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