Contact with hot objects or substances · Second degree heat (thermal) burns
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P., 1120 39th Street North, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA 35234
on , Second degree heat (thermal) burns, affecting the nonclassifiable.
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Final narrative
An employee was sweeping ash off a kettle when trapped moisture caused molten zinc to pop after steel was submerged in the kettle. The molten zinc contacted the employee, causing second degree burns.
HospitalizedNonclassifiableMolten or hot metals, slag
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