Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Somont Oil Company, Inc.
Start: 7/25/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018077531 · 7/25/2018 · Somont Oil Company, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
Source: Coal, natural gas, petroleum fuels and products, unspecified
Secondary source: Impact wrenches-powered

Employer

Name: Somont Oil Company, Inc.
Location: 419 Ferdig Road, OILMONT, MONTANA, 59466
NAICS: 213111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing doors from an oil and gas treater with an electric impact gun. His tool arced and lit the gas in the room on fire, causing severe burns to both of his arms.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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