OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221367006
OKOBOJI BARZ INCORPORATED
OKOBOJI, IA·
Event description
Employee sustains frostbite-type burn from liquid propane ex
Investigation abstract
At 12:30 p.m. on June 4, 2021, Employee #1 was filling a propane cylinder from a propane nursing/storage tank. The employee's hand was exposed to liquid propane released from the pressure relief valve. The exposure caused a frostbite-type burn due to the extremely low temperature of the liquid propane. The employee was treated without hospitalization.
Victim
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#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 14 M
- Event type
- 10
- Occupation code
- 444
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