Contact with hot objects or substances · Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at HP PELZER AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS, INC., 1884 Warrenton Hwy, THOMSON, GEORGIA 30824
on , Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified, affecting the hand(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was performing maintenance work on an injection molding machine, attempting to unclog a valve, when pressure that built up behind the valve caused it to release hot nylon. The nylon burned the employee's right hand, requiring overnight hospitalization.