Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids · Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Coal County General Hospital, 7 N. Covington Street, COALGATE, OKLAHOMA 74538
on , Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified, affecting the multiple face locations.
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Final narrative
A maintenance employee was in the laundry room lighting a water heater pilot. He had been using canned air to clear lint/dust from the area, then attempted to light the pilot, which caused a flash fire in his face. He suffered burns on his face and injuries to his eyes, requiring hospitalization.
HospitalizedMultiple face locationsChemicals and chemical products, n.e.c.