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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2019077578 · 7/24/2019 · Northern Metal & Roofing Co. Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Contact with hot objects or substances
Source
Heating and cooking machinery and appliances, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Northern Metal & Roofing Co. Inc.
Location
320 Packerland Drive, GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN, 54303
NAICS
238160
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was heating tar with a propane torch. Tar and fire blew out of the tank when the valve came off. The employee suffered burns to the arms, legs and body.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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