Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Fuller Field Service, Inc.
Start: 5/8/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017054164 · 5/8/2017 · Fuller Field Service, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
Source: Flammable gas, unspecified
Secondary source: Generators

Employer

Name: Fuller Field Service, Inc.
Location: Orr Pad, CR 62 & CR 25, GREELEY, COLORADO, 80634
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was testing the flow of oil and gas at a job site. When he shut off the light plant (generator), a spark occurred and ignited gas that was in the air. The gas tank exploded and the flames burned 30 percent of his body.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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