FACTS

1. Pinch-Point Entrapment: Conveyors, rollers, mixers, and packaging lines create in-running nip points that can trap hands, clothing, or hair in seconds.
2. Unexpected Start-Up: Equipment can energize during clearing jams or maintenance if lockout isn’t complete, pulling workers into moving parts.
3. Chemical Splash & Contact: Acids, caustics, sanitizers, and process chemicals can burn skin and eyes during transfer, mixing, or cleaning tasks.
4. Corrosive Leak Exposure: Aging pipes, valves, and seals can fail, releasing corrosive liquids or vapors that cause burns and inhalation injury.
5. Thermal Burns: Steam lines, hot surfaces, and heated vessels can cause severe contact burns during routine operations […]

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