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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2021020889 · 2/1/2021 · Canam Bridges US Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source
Source
Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
Secondary source
Welding, cutting, and blow torches

Employer

Name
Canam Bridges US Inc.
Location
386 River Road, CLAREMONT, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03743
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a cutting torch to cut steel when the clothing on his leg caught fire. The employee was hospitalized with burns to his lower right leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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