ACCUTEMP ENGINEERING INC.
Contact with cold objects or substances — Other burns, unspecified — WOBURN, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | ACCUTEMP ENGINEERING INC. | Report ID | 20161212075 |
| Address | Unicorn Park Drive | City, State ZIP | WOBURN, MASSACHUSETTS 01801 |
| Event Date | December 21, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Other burns, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Contact with cold objects or substances | Source of Injury | Chemical products, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.48000, -71.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was burned while working with refrigerant.
Incident Summary
On December 21, 2016, a worker at ACCUTEMP ENGINEERING INC. in WOBURN, MASSACHUSETTS suffered other burns, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as contact with cold objects or substances, with chemical products, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 52 severe injury reports involving "Contact with cold objects or substances" incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with cold objects or substances injuries.
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