Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact · Thermal burns degree unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Centric Pipe, LLC, 15825 State HWY 155N, ORE CITY, TEXAS 75683
on — Thermal burns degree unspecified, affecting the Trunk and other upper extremities.
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Final narrative
An employee was performing pipe operations when he fell against a hot pipe. The employee was hospitalized with severe burns to their hands and upper body.
Hospitalized Trunk and other upper extremities Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified
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