THE BLAIN COMPANIES

Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — BYRAM, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at THE BLAIN COMPANIES in BYRAM, MISSISSIPPI
Employer THE BLAIN COMPANIES Report ID 20171111335
Address 7000 Hwy 55 City, State ZIP BYRAM, MISSISSIPPI 39272
Event Date November 29, 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 Paving asphalt, asphaltic cement
Industry (NAICS) 324121 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.17000, -90.26000

Incident Narrative

An employee was fixing a broken pipe connected to an asphalt cement truck when the pipe leaked. Hot asphalt then contacted and burned the employee's right arm and right ear.

Incident Summary

On November 29, 2017, a worker at THE BLAIN COMPANIES in BYRAM, MISSISSIPPI 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 paving asphalt, asphaltic cement identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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