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Second degree heat (thermal) burns

1 hospitalization · 2021065114 · 6/23/2021 · Flynn BEC LP - Dallas/Fort Worth

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source
Structures and surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
Flynn BEC LP - Dallas/Fort Worth
Location
T.E. Baxter ES, MIDLOTHIAN, TEXAS, 76065
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was mopping hot tar when he tripped backwards over the mop cart. His right arm landed inside the cart, which was half full of asphalt. He suffered second-degree burns to the forearm and hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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