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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
1 hospitalization · 2017065679 · 6/21/2017 · KELLEY STEEL ERECTORS INC.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Arm(s), unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
Cause
- Event
- Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
- Source
- Petroleum fuels, distillates, and products, n.e.c.
- Secondary source
- Welding, cutting, and blow torches
Employer
- Name
- KELLEY STEEL ERECTORS INC.
- Location
- 3060 Eggers Ave, CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44105
- NAICS
- 238120
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was lighting an oxy-propane torch when a leak allowed a flame to propagate up the employee's arms, burning them.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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