Other burns, unspecified

Name: Other burns, unspecified at Source Refrigeration & HVAC, Inc.
Start: 12/11/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171211741 · 12/11/2017 · Source Refrigeration & HVAC, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Other burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Contact with cold objects or substances
Source: Chemical products, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Source Refrigeration & HVAC, Inc.
Location: 1400 Glades Road, BOCA RATON, FLORIDA, 33431
NAICS: 238220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to release refrigerant gas from a cooling unit when the gas began to release from a valve and hose. He attempted to stop the escaping gas and suffered burns to the thumb and a forefinger on his right hand and a forefinger on his left hand.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown