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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2018047820 · 4/11/2018 · BASF Catalysts LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Contact with hot objects or substances
Source
Water

Employer

Name
BASF Catalysts LLC
Location
141 Englehard Road, ATTAPULGUS, GEORGIA, 39815
NAICS
325188
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While conducting shut-down operations on the bottom floor of a fluid cracking catalyst, an employee stepped on a U-drain that cantilevered, allowing both feet to contact hot water condensate. The employee suffered severe burns to both feet and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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