Thermal burns second degree

Name: Thermal burns second degree at Drummond Company, Inc.
Start: 8/30/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025088680 · 8/30/2025 · Drummond Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Thermal burns second degree

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Forging machinery
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Drummond Company, Inc.
Location: 900 Huntsville Avenue, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, 35217
NAICS: 324199
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was preparing an oven for charging and cracked the seal of the jump lid to release pressure. Flames unexpectedly released from the oven and burned the employee's right ring and little fingers. The employee sustained second-degree burns.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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