Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC
Start: 1/16/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020010462 · 1/16/2020 · Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper and lower limb(s)
Nature of injury: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to slipping
Source: Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Adhesives, glues, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC
Location: 228 South Main Street, SPRING GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17362
NAICS: 322121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was mixing a batch of starch. As the employee added steam to the mixer, the starch overflowed. The employee slipped on the hot starch, which burned the employee's left hand and lower left leg. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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