Aladdin Packaging
Fire unspecified — Thermal burns third degree or higher — HAUPPAUGE, NEW YORK
| Employer | Aladdin Packaging | Report ID | 2024065217 |
| Address | 115 Engineering Rd. | City, State ZIP | HAUPPAUGE, NEW YORK 11788 |
| Event Date | June 12, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Thermal burns third degree or higher | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fire unspecified | Source of Injury | Flammable and combustible liquids and solids unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Grinders, abraders | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 323111 | Inspection # | 1755288 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.81000, -73.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A container containing a flammable liquid was stored on a shelf below a work table. An employee was using a metal grinder on a tabletop when sparks from the grinder ignited the flammable liquid, resulting in second- and third-degree burns to their lower leg.
Incident Summary
On June 12, 2024, a worker at Aladdin Packaging in HAUPPAUGE, NEW YORK suffered thermal burns third degree or higher to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fire unspecified, with flammable and combustible liquids and solids unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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