Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Tilton Builders Inc.
Start: 6/20/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015063922 · 6/20/2015 · Tilton Builders Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source
Source: Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
Secondary source: Saws-powered, except chainsaws

Employer

Name: Tilton Builders Inc.
Location: 347 Don Shula Dr., MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, 33056
NAICS: 238120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee suffered burns on his right leg while using a gas saw to cut steel. The employee was cutting steel when the sparks from the gas saw ignited his jeans. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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