Ronald R Wagner & Co LP
Contact with hot objects or substances — Thermal burns degree unspecified — PORT LAVACA, TEXAS
| Employer | Ronald R Wagner & Co LP | Report ID | 2024098394 |
| Address | FM 3084 & FM 1090 | City, State ZIP | PORT LAVACA, TEXAS 77979 |
| Event Date | September 10, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Thermal burns degree unspecified | Body Part | Head and extremities |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Chemicals and hazardous materials unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Hoses except machine | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.82000, -71.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was turning off a valve on the distributor of a tanker. The hose blew off and hot oil splashed on the employee, resulting in burns to their face and left arm.
Incident Summary
On September 10, 2024, a worker at Ronald R Wagner & Co LP in PORT LAVACA, TEXAS suffered thermal burns degree unspecified to the head and extremities. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with chemicals and hazardous materials unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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