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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
1 hospitalization · 2023109562 · 10/16/2023 · Oak Ridge Transfer Stations of CT, LLC
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
- Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
- Source
- Gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel
- Secondary source
- Welding, cutting, and blow torches
Employer
- Name
- Oak Ridge Transfer Stations of CT, LLC
- Location
- 90 Oliver Terrace, SHELTON, CONNECTICUT, 06484
- NAICS
- 562111
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was filling up a welder with gasoline when the gasoline spilled out and caught fire, resulting in burns to his face and hands.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown