Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14301303

SHERATON-ROYAL WAIKOLOA HOTEL

Event
BURN, PILOT LIGHT, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, OVEN, WORK RULES, GAS, EXPLOSION, ARM, HAND
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#103876033
Employer profile
SHERATON-ROYAL WAIKOLOA HOTEL
Summary number
14301303
Report ID
951510

Event description

Employee burned in oven explosion

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was attempting to relight an oven pilot light with his lighter when he caused an explosion. He received a second-degree burns to his left forearm an d hand.

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 40 M

    Nature of injury
    5
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    14
    Source
    16
    Occupation code
    687
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    7
    Hazardous substance
    1803
    Task assigned
    1

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