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Thermal burns degree unspecified
1 hospitalization · 20241211523 · 12/12/2024 · Medway Plastics
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Hand(s), finger(s) unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Thermal burns degree unspecified
Cause
- Event
- Contact with hot objects or substances
- Source
- Hot or molten materials n.e.c..
- Secondary source
- Plastic injection molding machinery
Employer
- Name
- Medway Plastics
- Location
- 1600 Royston Lane, ROUND ROCK, TEXAS, 78664
- NAICS
- 326199
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was clearing hardened plastic from the barrel of an injection mold machine when hot melted plastic shot out and burned both his hands.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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