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JLA International, Inc.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JLA International, Inc. in ALBANY, GEORGIA
Employer JLA International, Inc. Report ID 2018088572
Address 3016 Kensington Court City, State ZIP ALBANY, GEORGIA 31721
Event Date August 20, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Contact with hot objects or substances Source of Injury Liquids, unspecified
Secondary Source Bottles, jugs, flasks
Industry (NAICS) 541380 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.61000, -84.22000

Incident Narrative

An employee heated up a 500 mL bottle of violet red in a mug in the microwave. Upon removal, the heated glass bottle was shaken and shattered. The heated liquid contacted the employee, causing second and third degree burns to the face, neck, and right wrist.

Incident Summary

On August 20, 2018, a worker at JLA International, Inc. in ALBANY, GEORGIA suffered third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with liquids, unspecified 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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