Other burns, unspecified

Name: Other burns, unspecified at U. S. Department of Health and Human Services
Start: 12/18/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181212935 · 12/18/2018 · U. S. Department of Health and Human Services

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Other burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Contact with cold objects or substances
Source: Cryogenic gases

Employer

Name: U. S. Department of Health and Human Services
Location: P.O. Box 12233, RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NORTH CAROLINA, 27709
NAICS: 924110
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee was pouring liquid nitrogen into a container. When she moved the container, her thumb was on the rim and liquid nitrogen splashed onto her thumb and index finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown