Siemens Postal, Parcel & Airport Logistics LLC
Contact with hot objects or substances — First degree heat (thermal) burns — DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS
| Employer | Siemens Postal, Parcel & Airport Logistics LLC | Report ID | 2017010322 |
| Address | 2700 Esters Blvd, Ste 200B | City, State ZIP | DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS 75261 |
| Event Date | January 11, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | First degree heat (thermal) burns | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Welding and heating handtools-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333922 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.92000, -97.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was welding on stainless steel when his welding rod caused a first degree burn to his left hand.
Incident Summary
On January 11, 2017, a worker at Siemens Postal, Parcel & Airport Logistics LLC in DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS suffered first degree heat (thermal) burns to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with welding and heating handtools-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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