Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Doe Run
Start: 3/14/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018032558 · 3/14/2018 · Doe Run

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, 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: Doe Run
Location: 18594 Highway KK, BOSS, MISSOURI, 65440
NAICS: 331410
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was filling molds with molten lead. When he turned a valve to open it, the line split and sprayed him with the molten lead, burning his abdomen and right arm.

Source

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