OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221422942

M. ARG?ESO & CO DBA PARAMELT-USA

CLEVELAND, OH· 2021-12-05T00:00:00

Event: Burn, Engineering Controls, Face, High Temperature, Hose, Hot Water, Insufficient Supervision, Lack of Engineering Controls, Lack of Work Procedures, Material Handling, Neck, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Protective Clothing, Skin, Sprayed, Steam, Struck By, Supervision
NAICS: 325520
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345686877
Employer profile: M. ARG?ESO & CO DBA PARAMELT-USA
Summary number: 221422942
Report ID: 0522300

Event description

Employee burns face and neck after sprayed by hot liquids

Investigation abstract

At 2:40 p.m. on December 5, 2021, an employee was unhooking flexible hose used to transport wax and steam when he was sprayed with the hot liquid. The employee incurred burns to his neck and face, requiring hospitalization.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 64 M

Event type
14

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