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Second degree heat (thermal) burns

2 hospitalizations · 20181010216 · 10/3/2018 · Empire Steel Erectors, LP

Severity

Hospitalized
2
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event
Other structural fire without collapse
Source
Building, unspecified

Employer

Name
Empire Steel Erectors, LP
Location
5400 Vale Divide, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78738
NAICS
238120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While fighting a rooftop fire, two employees slipped on melted tar. The tar got on their hands and arms, causing second-degree burns.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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