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Second degree heat (thermal) burns

1 hospitalization · 2020032628 · 3/20/2020 · Huntsman Advanced Materials, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event
Contact with hot objects or substances
Source
Adhesives, glues, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Huntsman Advanced Materials, Inc.
Location
555 Huntsman Road, MC INTOSH, ALABAMA, 36553
NAICS
325520
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee slipped while transporting hot adhesive. The adhesive went into their glove causing second degree burns to the left hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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