International Paper
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — TICONDEROGA, NEW YORK
| Employer | International Paper | Report ID | 2015010728 |
| Address | 568 Shore-Airport Road | City, State ZIP | TICONDEROGA, NEW YORK 12883 |
| Event Date | January 23, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 32212 | Inspection # | 1020528 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.89000, -73.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was burned by fly ash in the Power Department at International Paper and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 23, 2015, a worker at International Paper in TICONDEROGA, NEW YORK suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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