Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at T & C STAINLESS
Start: 4/27/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019044282 · 4/27/2019 · T & C STAINLESS

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple upper extremities locations, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
Source: Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified
Secondary source: Welding, cutting, and blow torches

Employer

Name: T & C STAINLESS
Location: 1016 PROGRESS ST, MOUNT VERNON, MISSOURI, 65712
NAICS: 332439
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was welding the outside of a tank. Developer fumes within the tank ignited and the employee suffered burns to the right hand, arm, and shoulder.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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