Pactiv Corporation
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — CANANDAIGUA, NEW YORK
| Employer | Pactiv Corporation | Report ID | 2016088039 |
| Address | 5250 North Street | City, State ZIP | CANANDAIGUA, NEW YORK 14424 |
| Event Date | August 26, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.90000, -77.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tried to close a stuck thermoforming oven door. The tool he used slipped and his hand went into the oven. The door closed and his right hand was severely burned.
Incident Summary
On August 26, 2016, a worker at Pactiv Corporation in CANANDAIGUA, NEW YORK suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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