Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202557336 - Mechanic Burns Face, Head, Chest and Arms with Fuel

Accident Summary Nr: 202557336 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 12/16/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
317144228	12/16/2013	7538	811111	S And D Auto Center

Abstract: On December 16, 2013, Employee #1, a 46-year-old male mechanic with S and D Auto Center was repairing a fuel injector, on a car, when fuel sprayed on him. Employee #1 suffered from second and third degree burns to approximately 30 percent of his body and was hospitalized for thirty-one days as a result of this event. Employee #1 was a full-time employee and worked for a complete auto repair shop.

Keywords: BURN, CHEST, FUEL LINE, HEAD, MECHANIC, TORSO, ARM, FACE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	317144228			Hospitalized injury	Burn(Chemical)	Helpers, mechanics and repairers

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