Thermal burns degree unspecified

Name: Thermal burns degree unspecified at SIMCO Construction, Inc.
Start: 12/5/2024

1 hospitalization · 20241211248 · 12/5/2024 · SIMCO Construction, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head and neck
Nature of injury: Thermal burns degree unspecified

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Asphalt, tar unmolded
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: SIMCO Construction, Inc.
Location: 5417 Jungerman Rd, REDSTONE ARSENAL, ALABAMA, 35898
NAICS: 238160
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On December 5, 2024, an employee was pouring hot asphalt from a kettle into a lugger using a flex hose. The pump was activated and the flex hose kicked out of the lugger lid. The employee was splashed with hot asphalt on the left side of their face and neck, resulting in burns.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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