Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids · Second degree heat (thermal) burns
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Remco Inc, 7070 PA Route 309, NEW TRIPOLI, PENNSYLVANIA 18066
on , Second degree heat (thermal) burns, affecting the arm(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was using an oxy-acetylene torch to repair a leaking refrigeration line to a walk-in freezer. The heat ignited some oil trapped in the line. The employee suffered second-degree burns to the left arm and less serious burns to the right arm and neck, and was hospitalized.
HospitalizedArm(s), unspecifiedChemicals and chemical products, unspecified