Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Quackenbush Co., Inc.
Start: 4/21/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023043587 · 4/21/2023 · Quackenbush Co., Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower extremities, unspecified
Nature of injury: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Steam, vapors-nonchemical
Secondary source: Valves, nozzles

Employer

Name: Quackenbush Co., Inc.
Location: Niacet Corporation, NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK, 14304
NAICS: 238990
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was installing process piping when a steam valve was opened and the employee was struck by the steam. They sustained burns to their lower extremities.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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