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Second degree heat (thermal) burns

1 hospitalization · 20181111843 · 11/16/2018 · Titanium Metals Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury: Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event: Small-scale (limited) fire
Source: Source, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Furnaces, heaters

Employer

Name: Titanium Metals Corporation
Location: 900 Hemlock Road, MORGANTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 19543
NAICS: 331419
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was scraping condensate from a furnace when a condensate flash fire occurred, causing second degree burns to the employee.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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