Contact with hot objects or substances · Second degree heat (thermal) burns
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Appvion Inc., 100 Paper Mill Road, ROARING SPRING, PENNSYLVANIA 16673
on , Second degree heat (thermal) burns, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was hospitalized with first and second degree burns to 20 percent of his body, on his left arm, shoulder, and back. The employee was preparing to load sand into the tickler attached to a paper machine. He opened the valve and was burned by hot water and flash steam at a temperature of approximately 108 degrees Fahrenheit.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Steam, vapors, liquids, ice, n.e.c.