Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Penske Truck Leasing Corporation
Start: 12/8/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171211684 · 12/8/2017 · Penske Truck Leasing Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Lubricating greases, cutting oils

Employer

Name: Penske Truck Leasing Corporation
Location: 1270 Hickory Street, PEWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53072
NAICS: 532120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a cutting torch to cut a clutch from the bottom of a truck when hot grease inside the clutch box melted and dripped onto the employee's face, burning it.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown