Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Flogistix LP
Start: 4/26/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016043460 · 4/26/2016 · Flogistix LP

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event: Vehicle or machinery fire
Source: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Flogistix LP
Location: 2538 Kentucky Road, PAMPA, TEXAS, 79065
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a power wash to clean a rebuilt gas compression unit when a flash fire occurred. The employee sustained 2nd degree burns on the hands, face, neck, and ears.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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