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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2017109626 · 10/7/2017 · Bon Me Foods, LLC

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
Secondary source
Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Bon Me Foods, LLC
Location
1 Oxford St, CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS, 02138
NAICS
722330
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a lighter to light a propane steam table burner when the lighter ignited propane gas that had accumulated in the steam table due to a valve that had been left open earlier. The employee suffered burns to the face, neck, right arm, and right hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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