Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids · Second degree heat (thermal) burns
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Amspec LLC, 5237 Halls Mill Rd, MOBILE, ALABAMA 36619
on , Second degree heat (thermal) burns, affecting the hand(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was running a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) standard with laboratory equipment when the equipment was knocked off the counter, causing the quick connect to fail. LPG then released and was ignited by the equipment's heating element. The employee received first and second degree burns on the right and left hands.
HospitalizedHand(s), unspecifiedPetroleum fuels, distillates, and products, n.e.c.