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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2022054223 · 5/15/2022 · Eastern Environmental Solutions, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Upper and lower limb(s)
Nature of injury
Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Fire, unspecified
Source
Nonclassifiable
Secondary source
Grinding, polishing machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Eastern Environmental Solutions, Inc
Location
1885 Atlantic Ave, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, 11233
NAICS
562211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a fitting on a gas tank using a handheld grinder. A spark from the grinder caused a fire, and the employee suffered burns to the legs and elbow.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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