One Rail Group, LLC
Ignition of clothing — Thermal burns second degree — ATLANTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | One Rail Group, LLC | Report ID | 20241211218 |
| Address | 1680 Marietta Rd NW | City, State ZIP | ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30318 |
| Event Date | December 5, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Thermal burns second degree | Body Part | Trunk and other upper extremities |
| Event Type | Ignition of clothing | Source of Injury | Clothing |
| Secondary Source | Molten metal, slag | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333992 | Inspection # | 1792397 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.79000, -84.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 5, 2024, an employee was torch-cutting rails when a piece of slag landed on them and ignited their clothing. The employee was hospitalized with second-degree burns to their right shoulder, hand, arm, and torso.
Incident Summary
On December 5, 2024, a worker at One Rail Group, LLC in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered thermal burns second degree to the trunk and other upper extremities. The incident was classified as ignition of clothing, with clothing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 26 severe injury reports involving "Ignition of clothing" incidents in our database. Browse all Ignition of clothing injuries.
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