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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
1 hospitalization · 2015040436 · 4/15/2015 · WHITING-TURNER CONTRACTING COMPANY
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Face, unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
Cause
- Event
- Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
- Source
- Gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel
- Secondary source
- Power washers
Employer
- Name
- WHITING-TURNER CONTRACTING COMPANY
- Location
- 1401 Brentwood Parkway NE, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20002
- NAICS
- 236220
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was filling a power washer with gasoline when combustion occurred. The employee was hospitalized for flash burns to his face.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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