MC COOK, ILLINOIS·
Handling Systems International, Inc.
Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source · Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Handling Systems International, Inc., 8000 Joliet Road, MC COOK, ILLINOIS 60525 on , Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified, affecting the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
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Final narrative
On September 15, 2022, an employee was welding when the sparks ignited an unknown substance on their fire-retardant shirt. The employee suffered burns to the torso and was hospitalized.
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