Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at J. Carroll Weaver Inc.
Start: 12/19/2019

1 hospitalization · 20191213048 · 12/19/2019 · J. Carroll Weaver 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: Paving asphalt, asphaltic cement
Secondary source: Hoses

Employer

Name: J. Carroll Weaver Inc.
Location: 6002 Up River Road, CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, 78407
NAICS: 238990
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was holding an asphalt wand to spray liquid asphalt when the wand's hose burst, spraying hot asphalt onto the employee. The employee suffered burns to the face, ear, and hand.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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