Thermal burns second degree

Name: Thermal burns second degree at D Holdings, Inc.
Start: 6/19/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024065442 · 6/19/2024 · D Holdings, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Thermal burns second degree

Cause

Event: Flash fire
Source: Petroleum-based fuels
Secondary source: Other tools, instruments, equipment n.e.c.

Employer

Name: D Holdings, Inc.
Location: 351 Degol Drive, TYRONE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16686
NAICS: 531120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was preparing to burn a brush pile. When they lit the fire with a lighter, the gasoline vapors ignited catching the employee on fire and causing burns to multiple body parts. The employee suffered second-degree burns on 19% of his body including his arms, hand, leg, back, neck and shoulder.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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