Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at C. Abbonizio Contractors, Inc.
Start: 8/10/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022087069 · 8/10/2022 · C. Abbonizio Contractors, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple upper extremities locations, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Paving asphalt, asphaltic cement

Employer

Name: C. Abbonizio Contractors, Inc.
Location: 4059 East Cherry St, QUAKERTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 18951
NAICS: 238190
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using an asphalt pour pot to patch holes in asphalt. The pot tipped over, and hot asphalt caused second-degree burns from his hands to his elbows. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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