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Thermal burns second degree

1 hospitalization · 2025088268 · 8/19/2025 · The Williams Companies

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
Fire small-scale, limited
Source
Flammable solids unspecified
Secondary source
Petroleum-based fuels

Employer

Name
The Williams Companies
Location
S Main St, SUMMERFIELD, OHIO, 43788
NAICS
221210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was transporting used filter media (containing pyrophoric iron sulfide) from an inlet gas separator in the bed of a truck. The material ignited. While the employee was removing items from the truck bed, a gas can was exposed to the fire and off-gassing vapors ignited. The employee suffered first- and second-degree burns to both arms, the chest, the neck, and the right ear. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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