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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 20181212544 · 12/6/2018 · Reynolds Iron Works Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source
Source
Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
Secondary source
Parts and materials, unspecified

Employer

Name
Reynolds Iron Works Inc
Location
157 Palmer Industrial Rd, WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA, 17701
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had just welded a clip onto the side of a tube column and then started to weld a second clip. The employee leaned back against the hot clip that had just been completed, and the employee's shirt caught on fire. The employee was hospitalized with burns to the back.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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