Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Wyndham Destinations
Start: 12/22/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181213116 · 12/22/2018 · Wyndham Destinations

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
Source: Gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel
Secondary source: Pumps

Employer

Name: Wyndham Destinations
Location: 9011 Hwy 98 West, DESTIN, FLORIDA, 32550
NAICS: 721110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A maintenance technician was pouring gasoline into a pump when the gasoline ignited, causing second-degree burns to both of his arms. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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