Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Omnilift, Inc
Start: 5/10/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018054573 · 5/10/2018 · Omnilift, Inc

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: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Omnilift, Inc
Location: 6110 Kit Road, PIPERSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 18947
NAICS: 811310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on a forklift propane tank leak when the fuel ignited. The employee received burns to the arms, torso and face, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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