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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2021075570 · 7/8/2021 · Titon Builders Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
Source
Gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel
Secondary source
Saws-powered, except chainsaws

Employer

Name
Titon Builders Inc.
Location
300 Biscayne Blvd, MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33131
NAICS
238120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The injured employee had spilled some gas on his pant leg while handing a chop saw to a co-worker. The co-worker began to cut a piece of steel and a spark from the chop saw ignited the employee's pant leg. The employee was hospitalized for burns to the leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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