Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Bad Boy Transportation Inc.
Start: 12/12/2017

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20171211800 · 12/12/2017 · Bad Boy Transportation Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
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: Solvents, degreasers, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Handtools-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name: Bad Boy Transportation Inc.
Location: 102 Industrial Dr,, BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72501
NAICS: 333112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee used brake cleaner to remove built-up grease from a cordless power tool. When the employee attempted to use the tool, it ignited, burning the employee's face and arms. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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