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BERG PIPE PANAMA CITY CORP.

Contact with hot objects or substances — Thermal burns degree unspecified — PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BERG PIPE PANAMA CITY CORP. in PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA
Employer BERG PIPE PANAMA CITY CORP. Report ID 2024032191
Address 5315 W 19TH STREET City, State ZIP PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA 32401
Event Date March 11, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Thermal burns degree unspecified Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Contact with hot objects or substances Source of Injury Torches welding, cutting
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 331210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.18000, -85.72000

Incident Narrative

An employee approached an acetylene torch operator and attempted to get his attention by touching his arm. When the torch operator turned, the torch flame contacted the employee's right arm, resulting in a burn to the inner forearm.

Incident Summary

On March 11, 2024, a worker at BERG PIPE PANAMA CITY CORP. in PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA suffered thermal burns degree unspecified to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with torches welding, cutting identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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