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Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 20181213141 · 12/23/2018 · Burning Feathers Oil Field Services LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
Source
Methanol
Secondary source
Valves, nozzles

Employer

Name
Burning Feathers Oil Field Services LLC
Location
147-94-1B-12-7H BRUIN, KILLDEER, NORTH DAKOTA, 58640
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was defrosting a valve using methanol. The valve ruptured and sprayed methanol on the employee's flame-resistant clothing, causing skin irritation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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