Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns at PME Of Ohio, Inc.
Start: 10/17/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181010704 · 10/17/2018 · PME Of Ohio, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event: Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source
Source: Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
Secondary source: Metal plates, metal panels

Employer

Name: PME Of Ohio, Inc.
Location: 518 West Crescentville Road, CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45246
NAICS: 333613
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was standing next to a hot, metal plate when his cotton shirt caught on fire from the metal plate. The employee sustained third degree burns to the stomach and chest and second degree burns to the left arm.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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