Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at R. G. Hence & Sons Inc.
Start: 8/28/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017088381 · 8/28/2017 · R. G. Hence & Sons 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: Gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel
Secondary source: Lighting equipment, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: R. G. Hence & Sons Inc.
Location: 5491 N. Manlius St, FAYETTEVILLE, NEW YORK, 13066
NAICS: 811198
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing a gas tank from a vehicle when a work light fell into the flammable liquid and ignited. The employee suffered thermal burns and was hospitalized overnight.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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