Thermal burns second degree

Name: Thermal burns second degree at U-Haul Moving and Storage
Start: 5/31/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024054800 · 5/31/2024 · U-Haul Moving and Storage

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Arm(s) unspecified
Nature of injury: Thermal burns second degree

Cause

Event: Flash fire
Source: Propane tanks and cylinders
Secondary source: Source, secondary source unspecified

Employer

Name: U-Haul Moving and Storage
Location: 4360 Covington highway, DECATUR, GEORGIA, 30035
NAICS: 532120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On May 31, 2024, an employee was filling propane tanks for a catering truck. The propane ignited and the employee sustained second-degree burns to their arms.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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