Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Zavanna, LLC
Start: 1/12/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018010386 · 1/12/2018 · Zavanna, 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: Natural gas

Employer

Name: Zavanna, LLC
Location: .4 miles west of 24th Street NW and 144th Avenue NW, ALEXANDER, NORTH DAKOTA, 58831
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting the natural gas supply for a freshwater heater. The employee opened a valve on a scrubber that released gas and it ignited, burning the employee's legs, hands, and face.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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