Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids · Second degree heat (thermal) burns
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at QFC Plastics, 4304 Larry Ln., ARLINGTON, TEXAS 76017
on , Second degree heat (thermal) burns, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was cleaning a plastic mold with alcohol. He pulled a lighter from his pocket to melt some of the plastic from the mold. When he struck the lighter, his hand caught on fire. The employee tried to put out the flames on his pants and caught them on fire. The employee was hospitalized with first and second degree burns to his stomach, leg, left hand and nose.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Alcohols, unspecified