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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2020032044 · 3/3/2020 · BERNHARD MCC, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
Source
Natural gas
Secondary source
Welding, cutting, and blow torches

Employer

Name
BERNHARD MCC, LLC
Location
2006 North Highland Ave, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33602
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was tying in a newly installed, de-energized domestic water line by brazing a 3-inch copper coupling in a shallow excavated area with a gas brazing rod. A natural gas explosion burned the employee.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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