Macaljon/SCL, Inc.
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
| Employer | Macaljon/SCL, Inc. | Report ID | 2015041970 |
| Address | 1201 West Lathrop Avenue | City, State ZIP | SAVANNAH, GEORGIA 31415 |
| Event Date | April 13, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Steam, vapors-nonchemical |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.09000, -81.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was burned by hot steam/water when he was removing a flange off an unused condensation line.
Incident Summary
On April 13, 2015, a worker at Macaljon/SCL, Inc. in SAVANNAH, GEORGIA suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with steam, vapors-nonchemical identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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