Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 109354.015 - Employee burns upper region of body when adding fuel to boil
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1348000.015 | 09/20/2018 | 321113 | Swift Lumber, Inc. |
Abstract: At 10:15 a.m. on September 15, 2018, an employee went to relight the boiler and opened the door to find that it was already lit. The employee added several sticks and approximately 5 gallons of diesel fuel when flames shot out of the door, burning him. The employee was hospitalized with burns to his back, both arms, and face.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1348000.015 | 19 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |