Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Metta Construction
Start: 1/2/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019010027 · 1/2/2019 · Metta Construction

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fire or explosion, unspecified
Source: Air compressors

Employer

Name: Metta Construction
Location: 86-88 South Broad Street, PAWCATUCK, CONNECTICUT, 06379
NAICS: 238130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was refueling a gas-powered air compressor. Fuel contacted the hot muffler and ignited. The employee suffered burns to the hands, face and chest.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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