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HP HOOD

Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — ARKPORT, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at HP HOOD in ARKPORT, NEW YORK
Employer HP HOOD Report ID 2017010093
Address 25 Hulburt Street City, State ZIP ARKPORT, NEW YORK 14807
Event Date January 4, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Contact with hot objects or substances Source of Injury Water
Industry (NAICS) 424430 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.39000, -77.70000

Incident Narrative

An employee was tracing piping when the employee's pant pocket became caught on a hot water valve clamp. The valve then released hot water onto the employee's right arm and torso, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On January 4, 2017, a worker at HP HOOD in ARKPORT, NEW YORK suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with water identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,849 severe injury reports involving "Contact with hot objects or substances" incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with hot objects or substances injuries.

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