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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2018077808 · 7/31/2018 · Dietary Pros, Inc.

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
Explosion, n.e.c.
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Metallics and compounds, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Dietary Pros, Inc.
Location
7111 Stewart Ave., WAUSAU, WISCONSIN, 54401
NAICS
325412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were adding magnesium powder into an industrial mixer. An explosion occurred in the mixer, causing a small fire and smoke; one employee suffered burns to the face, hands, and wrists.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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