D J Extruding
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — CONWAY SPRINGS, KANSAS
| Employer | D J Extruding | Report ID | 2018099503 |
| Address | 723 Spring Ave | City, State ZIP | CONWAY SPRINGS, KANSAS 67031 |
| Event Date | September 14, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Molten or hot metals, slag |
| Secondary Source | Extruding machinery | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.38000, -97.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were working around an extrusion machine when it overheated and sprayed molten aluminum on them. They were hospitalized with burns.
Incident Summary
On September 14, 2018, a worker at D J Extruding in CONWAY SPRINGS, KANSAS suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. 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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