Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Poole Chemical Company, Inc.
Start: 5/24/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017054673 · 5/24/2017 · Poole Chemical Company, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Sulfur and sulfur compounds, n.e.c

Employer

Name: Poole Chemical Company, Inc.
Location: Spur 119 North, BORGER, TEXAS, 79008
NAICS: 325314
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was loading molten sulfur into a trailer when the line clogged and the molten sulfur spilled out, burning the front right side of the employee's head.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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