Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at DOE RUN RESOURCES CORPORATION
Start: 3/31/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018033111 · 3/31/2018 · DOE RUN RESOURCES CORPORATION

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: Water
Secondary source: Pumps

Employer

Name: DOE RUN RESOURCES CORPORATION
Location: 18594 Hwy KK, BOSS, MISSOURI, 65440
NAICS: 331492
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was dismantling a pump. As bolts were removed from the housing, hot water released from the pump, making contact with the employee. The employee suffered burns to the head, neck, arms, trunk, chest, hips, and thighs.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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