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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2017087850 · 8/16/2017 · Milliken & Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Contact with hot objects or substances
Source
Tars, sealants, caulking, insulation, unspecified

Employer

Name
Milliken & Company
Location
300 Lukken Industrial Blvd. West, LAGRANGE, GEORGIA, 30240
NAICS
314110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting the lack of tar movement going from a tank truck to a storage tank when the flex hose disconnected and sprayed him with hot tar. He suffered burns to his right foot, right leg, both arms, and face.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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