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Thermal burns degree unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2024076632 · 7/22/2024 · Specialty Concrete Coatings of Texas LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Trunk and other lower extremities
Nature of injury
Thermal burns degree unspecified

Cause

Event
Flash fire
Source
Paint, lacquer, shellac, varnish
Secondary source
Torches welding, cutting

Employer

Name
Specialty Concrete Coatings of Texas LLC
Location
1000 East Yegar Lane, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78753
NAICS
238990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employees were conducting site preparation. The injured employee was using a paint roller to apply primer to a concrete deck. There was welding work happening on the floor directly below the injured employee. A spark from the welding ignited fumes from the primer; there was a flash fire and the injured employee's legs and lower back were burned.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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