Atlantic Recovery Services, Inc.
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — TRINITY, ALABAMA
| Employer | Atlantic Recovery Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2018054507 |
| Address | 4301 Iverson Boulevard | City, State ZIP | TRINITY, ALABAMA 35673 |
| Event Date | May 9, 2018 | 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 | Molten or hot metals, slag |
| Secondary Source | Furnaces, heaters | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 562998 | Inspection # | 1316555 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.63000, -87.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a furnace when hot iron burned his elbows, knees, and stomach. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 9, 2018, a worker at Atlantic Recovery Services, Inc. in TRINITY, ALABAMA 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 molten or hot metals, slag identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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