NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA·2022-04-26

Newport News Shipbuilding Division of Huntington Ingalls

Contact with hot objects or substances · Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns

At a glance

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Newport News Shipbuilding Division of Huntington Ingalls, 4101 Washington Avenue, NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA 23607 on 2022-04-26, Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..

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Final narrative

An employee was performing carbon arc welding when hot multi-metal weld fell downward and onto the employee's skin between the neck and chest, under the collar of the employee's fire-rated overalls. The employee suffered second and third degree burns.

Hospitalized Multiple body parts, n.e.c. Molten or hot metals, slag

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