Michels Corporation
Fire, unspecified — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Michels Corporation | Report ID | 2020043562 |
| Address | North Middlesex Road | City, State ZIP | CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17013 |
| Event Date | April 17, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fire, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Welding, cutting, and blow torches | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.25000, -77.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was welding from a bucket truck when sparks dropped into the bucket and caused a fire. The employee sustained burns to the legs and back.
Incident Summary
On April 17, 2020, a worker at Michels Corporation in CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fire, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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