Contact with hot objects or substances · Second degree heat (thermal) burns
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Owens Corning Roofing and Asphalt LLC, 209 N. Nusery Rd., IRVING, TEXAS 75061
on , Second degree heat (thermal) burns, affecting the hand(s) and finger(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was cleaning a lab when he attempted to grab what he thought was an empty black container. The container had hot asphalt in it and caused the employee to jerk back. As he jerked back, the hot asphalt dripped down his left hand, causing second degree burns to his fingers and palm.
HospitalizedHand(s) and finger(s)Paving asphalt, asphaltic cement
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