Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Full Circle Chemical Supply
Start: 7/17/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020077238 · 7/17/2020 · Full Circle Chemical Supply

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
Source: Petroleum fuels, distillates, and products, unspecified
Secondary source: Drills-powered

Employer

Name: Full Circle Chemical Supply
Location: 1493 Iron Street, NORTH KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64116
NAICS: 424690
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A temporary employee was using a cordless drill to attach a hose clamp to machinery. The drill arced, which caused a fuel bucket to ignite. The employee's left arm and right hand were burned by the fire.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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