Grede Castings II, LLC
Contact with hot objects or substances — Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns — BESSEMER, ALABAMA
| Employer | Grede Castings II, LLC | Report ID | 2016065777 |
| Address | 2217 Carolina Ave | City, State ZIP | BESSEMER, ALABAMA 35020 |
| Event Date | June 28, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Molten or hot metals, slag |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331511 | Inspection # | 1160025 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.40000, -86.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing dirty iron from a bull ladle when he was spattered by the hot iron and suffered second and third degree burns on his face, neck, shoulders, and arms.
Incident Summary
On June 28, 2016, a worker at Grede Castings II, LLC in BESSEMER, ALABAMA suffered third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with molten or hot metals, slag identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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