Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170613640 - Employee sustains burns while pouring gasoline
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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119816635 | 08/16/1993 | 7542 | 0 | Sparkle Services |
Abstract: At about 3:30 p.m. on July 24, 1993, Employee #1 was pouring gasoline into a gas tank on a small compressor engine. The engine was off. The source of ignition is unknown, but the gas ignited. Employee #1 sustained disfiguring burns on his arms and neck. More serious injuries were averted by the quick action of the supervising employee, who extinguished the flames with a water hose.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 119816635 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |