Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Graphic Packaging International, Inc.
Start: 1/15/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020010443 · 1/15/2020 · Graphic Packaging International, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
Source: Existing floor opening
Secondary source: Grates

Employer

Name: Graphic Packaging International, Inc.
Location: 4278 Mike Padgett Hwy, AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, 30906
NAICS: 322121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While an employee was repairing a water condensate motor and pump, the grating covering an adjacent u-drain dislodged. This caused the employee's right leg to drop into hot water condensate resulting in a thermal burn to the lower right leg.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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