Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Bosque Systems, LLC
Start: 11/23/2019

1 hospitalization · 20191112166 · 11/23/2019 · Bosque Systems, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event: Vehicle or machinery fire
Source: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Bosque Systems, LLC
Location: 1854 Bear Den Road, WATFORD CITY, NORTH DAKOTA, 58854
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While working on a saltwater disposal system, an employee was checking the rotation of a pump and noticed the oil tank was bulging at the bottom. The employee ran to get away from it when a flash fire erupted. The employee sustained second degree burns to the face, lower back, and both hands.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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