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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2019010309 · 1/10/2019 · Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Contact with hot objects or substances
Source
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc.
Location
901 N. Shabbona St., STREATOR, ILLINOIS, 61364
NAICS
327213
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a glass forming machine when the funnel closed on his left arm. The molten glass burned his left hand and forearm, and the machine caused contusions to his forearm and hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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