Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at U.S. SUGAR CORP.
Start: 11/10/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015118480 · 11/10/2015 · U.S. SUGAR CORP.

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 vapors, gases, or liquids
Source: Gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel
Secondary source: Fire, flame

Employer

Name: U.S. SUGAR CORP.
Location: Rogers Road, CLEWISTON, FLORIDA, 33440
NAICS: 311312
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee had been burning sugar cane. An ember blew into the bed of the employee's pick-up truck and ignited a safety gas can. The employee's left leg was burned.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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