Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Ardoin Inc.
Start: 5/27/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018055188 · 5/27/2018 · Ardoin Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Fire, unspecified
Source: Nonclassifiable
Secondary source: Welding, cutting, and blow torches

Employer

Name: Ardoin Inc.
Location: 13118 Oakwood Dr., PECOS, TEXAS, 79772
NAICS: 561990
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a torch to melt brazing weld on a copper line. An unexpected release caused a fire, and two employees were burned. One employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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