Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Fittings, Inc.
Start: 12/7/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171211604 · 12/7/2017 · Fittings, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Molten or hot metals, slag

Employer

Name: Fittings, Inc.
Location: 3300 Fisher Ave, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76111
NAICS: 332721
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was pouring molten aluminum into a mold when another employee activated a lever that opened the mold, spilling aluminum onto the injured employee. The employee suffered burns to the lower right leg and foot.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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