Thermal burns degree unspecified

Name: Thermal burns degree unspecified at Bureau of Land Management
Start: 6/21/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025065913 · 6/21/2025 · Bureau of Land Management

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head and extremities
Nature of injury: Thermal burns degree unspecified

Cause

Event: Forest fire or wildfire
Source: Trees
Secondary source: Source, secondary source unspecified

Employer

Name: Bureau of Land Management
Location: Gardnerville, Nevada, CARSON CITY, NEVADA, 89701
NAICS: 921190
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee was conducting fire suppression operations on a wildfire. He pulled a hose from the engine. He then charged the hose and began to put on his gloves. A flareup occurred and the employee sustained burns to his face and hands.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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