Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Kinder Morgan, Inc.
Start: 11/17/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181111869 · 11/17/2018 · Kinder Morgan, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event: Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
Source: Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified

Employer

Name: Kinder Morgan, Inc.
Location: 10370 88th Street NW, MCGREGOR, NORTH DAKOTA, 58755
NAICS: 211112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was ventilating a building containing a gas leak and the gases ignited when the employee opened the door. The employee suffered first degree burns to the face and neck and second degree burns to both hands.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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