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Thermal burns degree unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2024109255 · 10/3/2024 · J Bass & Son

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Trunk and other upper extremities
Nature of injury
Thermal burns degree unspecified

Cause

Event
Ignition of clothing
Source
Clothing
Secondary source
Torches welding, cutting

Employer

Name
J Bass & Son
Location
21 St. James Place, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 10038
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a torch to dismantle a boiler in the basement when the torch slipped out of his hand and swung in the opposite direction, catching his shirt on fire. The employee sustained a burn to his right arm and the right side of his stomach.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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