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Accident: 113264.015 - Employee Is Burned By Hot Plastic

Accident: 113264.015 -- Report ID: 0521400 -- Event Date: 01/24/2018
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1375656.01502/01/2019Hoffer Plastics Corp
At 11:45 a.m. on January 24, 2018, an employee was looking through an opening of a injection molding machine. The machine released hot plastic that was approximately 450 degrees and splattered onto the employee causing burns to the face and hands. The employee was hospitalized and treated for his injuries.
Keywords: plastic mfg, burn, hand, molding machine, face
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature
1 1375656.015 45 M Hospitalized injury Burn/Scald(Heat)

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