Thermal burns second degree

Name: Thermal burns second degree at One Rail Group, LLC
Start: 12/5/2024

1 hospitalization · 20241211218 · 12/5/2024 · One Rail Group, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Ignition of clothing
Source: Clothing
Secondary source: Molten metal, slag

Employer

Name: One Rail Group, LLC
Location: 1680 Marietta Rd NW, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30318
NAICS: 333992
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On December 5, 2024, an employee was torch-cutting rails when a piece of slag landed on them and ignited their clothing. The employee was hospitalized with second-degree burns to their right shoulder, hand, arm, and torso.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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