Contact with hot objects or substances · Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Gates Corporation, 630 US Highway 150 E, GALESBURG, ILLINOIS 61401
on , Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns, affecting the forearm(s).
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Final narrative
On June 4, 2018, an employee was operating a mill machine when hot rubber stock would not feed into the rollers correctly. He was attempting to push the rubber stock with his gloved hand when the machine pulled the glove from his hand. A piece of hot rubber then flapped onto his left forearm, causing second and third degree burns. He was hospitalized.