Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at SFM LANDSCAPE SERVICES, LLC
Start: 6/30/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020066077 · 6/30/2020 · SFM LANDSCAPE SERVICES, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Explosion of nonpressurized vapors, gases, or liquids
Source: Gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel
Secondary source: Lawn mowers-riding

Employer

Name: SFM LANDSCAPE SERVICES, LLC
Location: 3000 Coral Hills Dr, CORAL SPRINGS, FLORIDA, 33065
NAICS: 561730
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was backing a mower into a tractor trailer when the mower's gas tank struck the trailer and exploded. The employee received burns to the face (around eyes and forehead), arms, and knees.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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