Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Covenant Testing Technologies
Start: 12/5/2017

2 hospitalizations · 20171211544 · 12/5/2017 · Covenant Testing Technologies

Severity

Hospitalized: 2
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: Coal, natural gas, petroleum fuels and products, unspecified

Employer

Name: Covenant Testing Technologies
Location: WCR 72 and WCR 19, WINDSOR, COLORADO, 80550
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Two employees were attempting to light a pilot light on an incinerator when the gases ignited and back-flashed on them. They sustained facial and hand burns.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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