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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2019066605 · 6/19/2019 · EDRO Specialty Steel

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Contact with hot objects or substances
Source
Metal plates, metal panels

Employer

Name
EDRO Specialty Steel
Location
1027 Conshohocken Rd., CONSHOHOCKEN, PENNSYLVANIA, 19428
NAICS
238120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was placing a metal plate into a furnace to be heat-treated when he tripped and fell forward, resulting in his hands making contact with the hot metal plate. He suffered burns to the palms of both hands and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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