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Thermal burns degree unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2025010075 · 1/3/2025 · Rob' t J. Baggett, Incorporated

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts unspecified
Nature of injury
Thermal burns degree unspecified

Cause

Event
Ignition of clothing
Source
High-visibility reflective clothing, accessories
Secondary source
Torches welding, cutting

Employer

Name
Rob' t J. Baggett, Incorporated
Location
McDuffie Coal Bulk Terminal/Port of Mobile - Alabama Port Authority, MOBILE, ALABAMA, 36603
NAICS
238110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On January 3, 2025, an employee was using an acetylene torch in the rail remediation area when his high-visibility safety vest came in contact with the flame of the torch. The vest caught fire and the employee was hospitalized with burns on his left arm and the left side of his body that required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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