Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Calumet Karns City Refining
Start: 10/12/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023109432 · 10/12/2023 · Calumet Karns City Refining

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Source, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Calumet Karns City Refining
Location: 138 Petrolia Street, KARNS CITY, PENNSYLVANIA, 16041
NAICS: 324199
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was disconnecting a pump for removal. The hose was disconnected and steam was introduced into the hose, freeing a plug. Hot wax material splashed onto the employee, burning his leg.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown