Thermal burns second degree

Name: Thermal burns second degree at US Forest Service
Start: 6/17/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025065750 · 6/17/2025 · US Forest Service

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Part of body unspecified
Nature of injury: Thermal burns second degree

Cause

Event: Forest fire or wildfire
Source: Trees
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: US Forest Service
Location: 3005 East Camino del Bosque, SILVER CITY, NEW MEXICO, 88061
NAICS: 922160
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee working as a contracted firefighter was using a bulldozer to push back an active fire line when they became entrapped in flames, resulting in first- and second-degree burns.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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