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Thermal burns degree unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2024076721 · 7/24/2024 · AAA Club Alliance Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ears and facial region unspecified
Nature of injury
Thermal burns degree unspecified

Cause

Event
Vehicle or machinery fire
Source
Automobile
Secondary source
Flammable and combustible liquids and solids unspecified

Employer

Name
AAA Club Alliance Inc.
Location
3439 Pendleton Cir, MIDDLETOWN, OHIO, 45005
NAICS
811111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was diagnosing a car that wouldn't start. They sprayed starter fluid into the engine intake and another employee started the car while the hood was up. The car backfired and fire came through an open engine valve, burning the employee's face.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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