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Fractures and burns

1 hospitalization · 2024054648 · 5/28/2024 · Marietta Industrial Enterprises, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures and burns

Cause

Event
Fire small-scale, limited
Source
Flammable solids n.e.c.
Secondary source
Clothing

Employer

Name
Marietta Industrial Enterprises, Inc
Location
459 Blueknob Rd, MARIETTA, OHIO, 45750
NAICS
212393
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On May 28, 2024, an employee was pouring zirconium into a hopper. The zirconium caught on fire and the employee's shirt also caught on fire. The employee jumped down the stairs of the platform to escape the fire and sustained a broken left ankle. The employee also sustained second degree burns to their back and upper arms.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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