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PAC Worldwide Corporation

Contact with hot objects or substances — Thermal burns third degree or higher — MIDDLETOWN, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PAC Worldwide Corporation in MIDDLETOWN, OHIO
Employer PAC Worldwide Corporation Report ID 2024098865
Address 3131 Cincinnati Dayton Rd City, State ZIP MIDDLETOWN, OHIO 45044
Event Date September 23, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Thermal burns third degree or higher Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Contact with hot objects or substances Source of Injury Glues, adhesives
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 326112 Inspection # 1778906
GPS Coordinates 39.47000, -84.34000

Incident Narrative

On September 23, 2024, an employee was filling a hot glue tank with glue pellets when he sustained second- and third-degree burns to four fingers on his right hand. The employee was not wearing personal protective equipment at the time.

Incident Summary

On September 23, 2024, a worker at PAC Worldwide Corporation in MIDDLETOWN, OHIO suffered thermal burns third degree or higher to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with glues, adhesives identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,849 severe injury reports involving "Contact with hot objects or substances" incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with hot objects or substances injuries.

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