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Concast Metal Products

Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — WAKEMAN, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Concast Metal Products in WAKEMAN, OHIO
Employer Concast Metal Products Report ID 2020011028
Address 14315 SR 113 City, State ZIP WAKEMAN, OHIO 44889
Event Date January 31, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified Body Part Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Contact with hot objects or substances Source of Injury Molten or hot metals, slag
Industry (NAICS) 331525 Inspection # 1460734
GPS Coordinates 41.32000, -82.36000

Incident Narrative

On January 31, 2020, an employee was tearing down a die and emptying molten metal from a mold when the molten metal contacted the employee, burning his right leg and ankle. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 31, 2020, a worker at Concast Metal Products in WAKEMAN, OHIO suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified. 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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