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Inalfa Roof Systems, Inc.

Contact with hot objects or substances — Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns — ACWORTH, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Inalfa Roof Systems, Inc. in ACWORTH, GEORGIA
Employer Inalfa Roof Systems, Inc. Report ID 2018066413
Address 1000 Cherokee Parkway City, State ZIP ACWORTH, GEORGIA 30102
Event Date June 27, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Contact with hot objects or substances Source of Injury Presses, except printing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 336390 Inspection # 1330241
GPS Coordinates 34.10000, -84.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working at a press when a slider pulled his left hand into the press. He suffered second and third degree burns.

Incident Summary

On June 27, 2018, a worker at Inalfa Roof Systems, Inc. in ACWORTH, GEORGIA suffered third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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