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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
1 hospitalization · 2018021323 · 2/8/2018 · Bosworth Steel Erectors, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
Cause
- Event
- Nonstructural fire, n.e.c.
- Source
- Tool belts
- Secondary source
- Molten or hot metals, slag
Employer
- Name
- Bosworth Steel Erectors, Inc.
- Location
- 2600 E. Pflugerville Pkwy, PFLUGERVILLE, TEXAS, 78660
- NAICS
- 238120
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was welding when hot slag dropped into his tool bag, igniting it and causing burns on his back and side.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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