Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids · Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Nautical Ventures - Fort Lauderdale, 139 Shore Ct, NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA 33408
on , Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified, affecting the face, unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was replacing a non-functioning fuel sender on a boat. After installing the new part, he was using a small torch to seal the heat shrink connectors when fumes ignited, causing an explosion. The employee suffered burns on the left side of his face, as well as shoulder and rib pain.
HospitalizedFace, unspecifiedPetroleum fuels, distillates, and products, unspecified