Gabriel Steel Erectors Inc.
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — DOBBS FERRY, NEW YORK
| Employer | Gabriel Steel Erectors Inc. | Report ID | 2015020649 |
| Address | 49 Clinton Ave. | City, State ZIP | DOBBS FERRY, NEW YORK 10522 |
| Event Date | February 20, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Furnaces, heaters |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | 1043045 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.01000, -73.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A propane heater burned the back of an employee's legs.
Incident Summary
On February 20, 2015, a worker at Gabriel Steel Erectors Inc. in DOBBS FERRY, NEW YORK suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with furnaces, heaters identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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