Contact with hot objects or substances · Thermal burns degree unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Cornerstone Chemical Company, LLC, 10800 River Road, WESTWEGO, LOUISIANA 70094
on , Thermal burns degree unspecified, affecting the trunk and other upper extremities.
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Final narrative
An employee was in the melamine unit underneath the urea head tank preparing the vessel for start up when, due to an instantaneous release of pressure, the top of the tank detached, spraying hot urea solution onto the employee's chest, arms, and abdomen that caused thermal burns.
HospitalizedTrunk and other upper extremitiesChemicals, hazardous materials n.e.c.
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