Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 130437.015 - Employee is burned by hot resin

Accident Summary Nr: 130437.015 -- Report ID: 0418200 -- Event Date: 10/04/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1497960.015	10/14/2020		331318	Franklin Aluminum Company, Inc.

Abstract: At 11:30 p.m. on October 4, 2020, an employee was using a pair of snip pliers to remove the sprue plug from the Cincinnati Milicron Mold Machine #14 during the machine warmup process. When the sprue plug was removed, the pressure inside the machine caused molten resin to be ejected onto the employee's left hand and arm. The employee was hospitalized to treat second degree burns to the left arm and hand.

Keywords: Arm, Burn, Hand, Molding Machine

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1497960.015	41	M	Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations

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