Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Plastics Engineering Company
Start: 8/17/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017087912 · 8/17/2017 · Plastics Engineering Company

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: Vehicle or machinery fire
Source: Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Plastics Engineering Company
Location: 3518 Lakeshore Road, SHEBOYGAN, WISCONSIN, 53082
NAICS: 325211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on a mixer when a flash fire occurred. He suffered first degree burns to the left arm, hand, and face and second degree burns on his left arm and other areas.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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