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Second degree heat (thermal) burns

1 hospitalization · 2021064811 · 6/14/2021 · United States Steel Corporation - Fairfield Tubular

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event
Contact with hot objects or substances
Source
Sand, gravel

Employer

Name
United States Steel Corporation - Fairfield Tubular
Location
5700 Valley Road, FAIRFIELD, ALABAMA, 35064
NAICS
331111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using an air wand to remove sand when hot sand was blown back into the employee's face and under his jacket. The employee was hospitalized with second degree burns on the forehead and right forearm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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