Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at KOBO PRODUCTS, INC.
Start: 2/24/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020021798 · 2/24/2020 · KOBO PRODUCTS, 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: Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
Source: Solvents, degreasers, unspecified

Employer

Name: KOBO PRODUCTS, INC.
Location: 698 Montrose Avenue, SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NEW JERSEY, 07080
NAICS: 325620
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee working as a chemical operator was attempting to light one of the mills. Solvent vapor was ignited by a spark and the employee was burned on the face and hand. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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