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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2019076942 · 7/10/2019 · Watry Industries LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Contact with hot objects or substances
Source
Molten or hot metals, slag

Employer

Name
Watry Industries LLC
Location
3312 Lakeshore Drive, SHEBOYGAN, WISCONSIN, 53081
NAICS
331524
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving a piece of aluminum into a furnace. The aluminum fell off the forklift that was transporting it, landed in molten aluminum, and created a splash that caused molten aluminum to burn the employee's arm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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