Fractures and burns

Name: Fractures and burns at Glider Oil Company, Inc.
Start: 10/18/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022109125 · 10/18/2022 · Glider Oil Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury: Fractures and burns

Cause

Event: Explosion, n.e.c.
Source: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary source: Gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel

Employer

Name: Glider Oil Company, Inc.
Location: 1461 County Route 22, GOUVERNEUR, NEW YORK, 13642
NAICS: 424720
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was lifting the hatch on top of the fuel tank on a fuel truck when the truck exploded. The employee sustained a femur fracture that required surgery as well as burns.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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