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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 20191212733 · 12/11/2019 · Smithfield Foods

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Contact with hot objects or substances
Source
Sealing, stapling machinery

Employer

Name
Smithfield Foods
Location
801 East Kemper Road, CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45246
NAICS
311991
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to unjam a heat sealing machine when the machine burned the employee's right hand and forearm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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