Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Summers Manufacturing, Inc.
Start: 1/27/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022010803 · 1/27/2022 · Summers Manufacturing, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
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: Summers Manufacturing, Inc.
Location: 103 Summer Street Northwest, DEVILS LAKE, NORTH DAKOTA, 58301
NAICS: 321991
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was welding a part when his outermost shirt caught fire. He removed the shirt, but his other shirts were also burning. The employee sustained burns to his back.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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