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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2022119946 · 11/11/2022 · Yale University

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Contact with hot objects or substances
Source
Water
Secondary source
Valves, nozzles

Employer

Name
Yale University
Location
261 Park Street, NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, 06511
NAICS
611310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unbolting and removing a steam valve for inspection when they were splashed by the hot condensate. The employee sustained burns to his face and upper body.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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