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Second degree heat (thermal) burns

1 hospitalization · 2021076397 · 7/26/2021 · DURA-LINE CORPORATION

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
Plastics, resins, unspecified

Employer

Name
DURA-LINE CORPORATION
Location
Dura-Line, Tennille, TENNILLE, GEORGIA, 31089
NAICS
326122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was restarting a plastic machine. Melted plastic got on his right arm, his armpit, and the right side of his torso. He suffered second-degree burns and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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