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Thermal burns second degree

1 hospitalization · 2024109898 · 10/24/2024 · Alphia

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s) unspecified
Nature of injury: Thermal burns second degree

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Steam, vapors nonchemical
Secondary source: Boilers

Employer

Name: Alphia
Location: North Hwy 50, PAWNEE CITY, NEBRASKA, 68420
NAICS: 311119
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was replacing a gasket on a boiler. The boiler released steam that sprayed the employee's legs resulting in second-degree burns.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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