Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Zekelman Industries, Inc.
Start: 1/6/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023010161 · 1/6/2023 · Zekelman Industries, 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: Fall to lower level, unspecified
Source: Machinery, unspecified
Secondary source: Molten or hot metals, slag

Employer

Name: Zekelman Industries, Inc.
Location: 1 Council Avenue, WHEATLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, 16161
NAICS: 331110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was walking down a platform near the blow box area when they fell into the zinc snout and landed in molten zinc. The employee sustained burns.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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