Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Keller Construction, Inc.
Start: 4/6/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016042884 · 4/6/2016 · Keller Construction, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
Source: Pressure lines, except hoses
Secondary source: Road grading and surfacing machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Keller Construction, Inc.
Location: HIGHWAY 162, MARYVILLE, ILLINOIS, 62062
NAICS: 237110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a soil stabilizer when the equipment struck a high-pressure natural gas pipeline. The pipeline burst into flames and exploded, causing burns to the employee.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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