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Fractures and burns

1 hospitalization · 2018076818 · 7/8/2018 · PECHANGA CASINO

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures and burns

Cause

Event
Vehicle or machinery fire
Source
Power washers
Secondary source
Gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel

Employer

Name
PECHANGA CASINO
Location
45000 PECHANGA PARKWAY, TEMECULA, CALIFORNIA, 92592
NAICS
713210
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

On July 8, 2018, an employee fueled a pressure washer and the fuel ignited. The employee suffered severe burns to both legs and a broken left ankle. The washer was running at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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