Accident Report Detail
Accident: 105712.015 - Employee Is Caught When Residual Gasoline Ignites And Is Hos
Accident: 105712.015 -- Report ID: 0551702 -- Event Date: 05/15/2018 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1316904.015 | 05/17/2018 | City Of Benton-Sewer Dept. | |||||
At 1:30 p.m. on May 15, 2018, an employee was refueling a mobile hydraulic pump with gasoline when he was splashed with some fuel on his shirt when the can shif ted. There was also a small amount of fuel that fell on the hot exhaust and ign ited. The employee suffered first degree burns to his abdomen and second degree burns to his arms and hands. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||||
Keywords:
abdomen, burn, combustible liquid, exhaust system, gas
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1316904.015 | 57 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Water and sewage treatment plant operators |