Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Peoples Natural Gas
Start: 7/26/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021076142 · 7/26/2021 · Peoples Natural Gas

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, n.e.c.
Source: House, townhouse, rowhouse
Secondary source: Natural gas

Employer

Name: Peoples Natural Gas
Location: 1306 Pennsylvania Avenue, TYRONE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16686
NAICS: 221210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On 7/26/2021 at 1:08 p.m., an employee entered a customer's residence to investigate a natural gas odor. The house exploded and the employee sustained burns to their hands, arms, chest, and face that required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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