Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Shawnee Tubing Industries, LLC
Start: 8/30/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018088985 · 8/30/2018 · Shawnee Tubing Industries, LLC

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 of nonpressurized vapors, gases, or liquids
Source: Molten or hot metals, slag
Secondary source: Water

Employer

Name: Shawnee Tubing Industries, LLC
Location: 41600 Wolverine Road, SHAWNEE, OKLAHOMA, 74804
NAICS: 561990
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating the casting machine. A malfunction allowed molten copper to be poured into water creating an explosion. The employee sustained burns to the face, neck, and shoulder and an eye injury.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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