Thermal burns second degree

Name: Thermal burns second degree at CFE Inc.
Start: 8/22/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025088375 · 8/22/2025 · CFE Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), finger(s) unspecified
Nature of injury: Thermal burns second degree

Cause

Event: Ignition of clothing
Source: Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating
Secondary source: Other tools, instruments, equipment n.e.c.

Employer

Name: CFE Inc.
Location: Odessa-Montour Central School District, ODESSA, NEW YORK, 14869
NAICS: 238160
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a seam with weather membrane cleaner. The cleaner soaked into the employee's gloves, and they caught fire when a cigarette was lit. The employee suffered first- and second-degree burns to both hands and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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