Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Driver Pipeline Company, Inc.
Start: 9/20/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017099018 · 9/20/2017 · Driver Pipeline Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury: Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event: Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
Source: Natural gas

Employer

Name: Driver Pipeline Company, Inc.
Location: Turtle Creek & East Levee St., DALLAS, TEXAS, 75207
NAICS: 811490
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was performing pipeline tie-in activities when a natural gas product ignited, causing a flash fire that caused second degree burns to the employee.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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