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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2021119758 · 11/11/2021 · Palm Harbor Homes

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple back regions
Nature of injury
Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source
Source
Suits, coats, jackets
Secondary source
Welding, cutting, and blow torches

Employer

Name
Palm Harbor Homes
Location
810 Bastrop Hwy TRLR 26, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78741
NAICS
321991
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a 12-inch steel I-beam. A spark from the employee's cutting torch lit the employee's jacket on fire. The employee suffered burns to the upper and lower back.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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