MANDO AMERICA CORPORATION

Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — HOGANSVILLE, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MANDO AMERICA CORPORATION in HOGANSVILLE, GEORGIA
Employer MANDO AMERICA CORPORATION Report ID 2020021760
Address 1136 Meriwether Park Dr City, State ZIP HOGANSVILLE, GEORGIA 30230
Event Date February 22, 2020 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
Industry (NAICS) 333618 Inspection # 1466360
GPS Coordinates 33.14000, -84.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pouring molten iron back into a furnace using a ladle. The metal splashed onto his lower body, burning his waist and legs.

Incident Summary

On February 22, 2020, a worker at MANDO AMERICA CORPORATION in HOGANSVILLE, GEORGIA 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.

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