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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2023054817 · 5/31/2023 · Val-U Auto

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Vehicle or machinery fire
Source
Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Secondary source
Welding and heating handtools-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
Val-U Auto
Location
113 Southside Drive, OWEGO, NEW YORK, 13827
NAICS
811111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was welding a gas tank on a truck when the tank burst into flames. The employee sustained burns to his back, arms, hands, and neck.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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