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Thermal burns second degree

1 hospitalization · 2024109594 · 10/15/2024 · Lely Resort Golf and Country Club

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
Vehicle or machinery fire
Source
Lawn mower walk behind
Secondary source
Petroleum-based fuels

Employer

Name
Lely Resort Golf and Country Club
Location
7989 Grand Lely Drive, NAPLES, FLORIDA, 34113
NAICS
713910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was refueling a lawn mower with a 5-gallon safety gas can. The equipment and the employee's upper body caught fire. He was able to remove his shirt, but suffered second-degree burns on the face, chest, arms, and hands.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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