Chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified

Name: Chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified at Jeld-Wen Inc.
Start: 3/17/2025

2 hospitalizations · 2025032516 · 3/17/2025 · Jeld-Wen Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 2
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified

Cause

Event: Explosion unspecified
Source: Cleaning machinery, appliances n.e.c.
Secondary source: Source, secondary source unspecified

Employer

Name: Jeld-Wen Inc.
Location: 4409 Action St, GARLAND, TEXAS, 75042
NAICS: 332321
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Employees went to the trim saw control panel to investigate a malfunction. They ascended the baghouse ladder. A chemical explosion occurred within the baghouse. Two employees sustained burns to their face, neck, and arms.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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