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Thermal burns degree unspecified
1 hospitalization · 2024099074 · 9/28/2024 · Lanxess
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Thermal burns degree unspecified
Cause
- Event
- Contact with hot objects or substances
- Source
- Steam, vapors nonchemical
- Secondary source
- Secondary source not applicable
Employer
- Name
- Lanxess
- Location
- 1020 King George Road, FORDS, NEW JERSEY, 08863
- NAICS
- 325199
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was walking away from a chemical reactor when hot water and steam emanated from the valve, resulting in burns to the employee's back.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown