Everyware Global
Contact with hot objects or substances — Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns — MONACA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Everyware Global | Report ID | 2015063481 |
| Address | 400 9th Street | City, State ZIP | MONACA, PENNSYLVANIA 15061 |
| Event Date | June 7, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Lubricating greases, cutting oils |
| Secondary Source | Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327212 | Inspection # | 1069699 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.69000, -80.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee received second degree burns to his left palm and third degree burns to his left wrist while swabbing machine oil across the mold in a mold machine. The mold machine was located in the forming department.
Incident Summary
On June 7, 2015, a worker at Everyware Global in MONACA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with lubricating greases, cutting oils identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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