Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 120955.015 - Employee burns arms and back when propane ignites

Accident Summary Nr: 120955.015 -- Report ID: 0418600 -- Event Date: 10/14/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1439496.015	10/23/2019		424710	Amerigas Propane, Inc

Abstract: At 5:00 p.m. on October 14, 2019, an employee was filling propane cylinders for forklifts when there was an accidental release of propane that ignited. The employee was hospitalized to treat burns to his arms and back.

Keywords: Arm, Back, Burn, Filling, Fire, Gas Leak, Ignite, Propane, Tank

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1439496.015	62	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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