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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
1 hospitalization · 2019054422 · 5/1/2019 · PBT Environmental Operations, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Arm(s), unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
Cause
- Event
- Vehicle or machinery fire
- Source
- Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- PBT Environmental Operations, Inc.
- Location
- 1200 N 1st St, EAST SAINT LOUIS, ILLINOIS, 62201
- NAICS
- 562920
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
When an employee was relighting the dryer burner, the system malfunctioned and flashed. The employee's arm was burned.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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