Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Augusta Fuel Company
Start: 1/9/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017010252 · 1/9/2017 · Augusta Fuel Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
Source: Propane

Employer

Name: Augusta Fuel Company
Location: 8 Oak Street, GARDINER, MAINE, 04345
NAICS: 454310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was making a home delivery of propane when the gas released and ignited, causing a flash fire that burned his right hand, left leg, and face.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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