Explosion or fire on water vehicle · Burns and other injuries, n.e.c.
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Key Marine Center of Northwest Florida, 5621 Bauer Rd., PENSACOLA, FLORIDA 32507
on , Burns and other injuries, n.e.c., affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
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Final narrative
On June 22, 2020, at 10:50 AM, an employee was installing a fuel sender in a 31-foot boat's fuel tank. As he connected the fuel sender wires, a spark was created and ignited the fuel vapors. The vapors exploded and then caught on fire, burning the employee. He jumped down from the boat and other employees ran over to put out the fire. He was hospitalized with third degree burns on his hands and a concussion.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Water vehicle, unspecified