Thermal burns second degree

Name: Thermal burns second degree at Dana Container Inc.
Start: 6/28/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024065825 · 6/28/2024 · Dana Container Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Part of body unspecified
Nature of injury: Thermal burns second degree

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Steam, vapors nonchemical
Secondary source: Petroleum and coal products unspecified

Employer

Name: Dana Container Inc.
Location: Dana Container Inc., AVENEL, NEW JERSEY, 07001
NAICS: 484220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was standing on top of a truck tanker investigating the process. A steam valve opened causing steam to come out of the oil tanker's dome lid. The employee sustained second-degree burns from steam and oil residue.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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