Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at WESTROCK COATED BOARD, LLC
Start: 7/7/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019076799 · 7/7/2019 · WESTROCK COATED BOARD, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Water

Employer

Name: WESTROCK COATED BOARD, LLC
Location: 145 Highway 165 South, COTTONTON, ALABAMA, 36851
NAICS: 322130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was assisting on a refiner in a paperboard mill. While his hand was in a drain, a valve was opened and hot water splashed onto and severely burned his right hand and wrist.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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