Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Central States Roofing
Start: 3/12/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019032638 · 3/12/2019 · Central States Roofing

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head and neck
Nature of injury: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Roofing asphalt, roofing tar

Employer

Name: Central States Roofing
Location: 645 Widefield Dr, COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, 80911
NAICS: 238160
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was suspending a pour pot above an open kettle of hot tar when the wire broke and the pour pot fell into the kettle, splashing hot tar on the employee. The employee was hospitalized with burns to the face and neck.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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