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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 20171110877 · 11/11/2017 · Coosa Steel Corp

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source
Source: Clothing, unspecified
Secondary source: Welding and heating handtools-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name: Coosa Steel Corp
Location: 98 Darlington Drive, ROME, GEORGIA, 30161
NAICS: 332312
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was welding on steel racks when his clothes caught on fire, resulting in burns to the torso.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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