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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2022010612 · 1/20/2022 · Carver Construction Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
Source
Containers-pressurized, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Welding and heating handtools-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
Carver Construction Inc.
Location
20 Marina Drive, COEYMANS, NEW YORK, 12045
NAICS
237110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was welding on a waste oil tank when fumes from the tank ignited, causing an explosion and fire. The employee sustained severe burns to their upper torso.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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