Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Grammer Industries
Start: 1/17/2020

3 hospitalizations · 2020010517 · 1/17/2020 · Grammer Industries

Severity

Hospitalized: 3
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Whole body
Nature of injury: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
Source: Coal, natural gas, petroleum fuels and products, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Grammer Industries
Location: 1528 Ruffsdale Road, RUFFS DALE, PENNSYLVANIA, 15679
NAICS: 484230
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Three employees were attempting to fix a leaking valve on a tanker truck that contained butane when a flash fire ignited, causing burns to 90 percent of the employees' bodies.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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