Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at ATI Allegheny Ludlum
Start: 8/27/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023087887 · 8/27/2023 · ATI Allegheny Ludlum

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: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Molten or hot metals, slag

Employer

Name: ATI Allegheny Ludlum
Location: 242 Allvac Lane, LATROBE, PENNSYLVANIA, 15650
NAICS: 331513
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was lifting a stinger out of furnace when a 200-pound piece of metal fell into the furnace. This caused hot slag to expel from the crucible and contact the employee's chest, arms and hands. The employee sustained thermal burns.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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