Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids · Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Madden Gulf Coast, LLC, 710 River Road, WESTWEGO, LOUISIANA 70094
on , Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
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Final narrative
Two employees were removing residual hot mix asphalt with a torch inside a silo before mixing a new batch of asphalt. The asphalt became hot enough to ignite fumes inside the silo, which resulted in a flash fire. Both employees sustained burns to their hands, arms, and face.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Paving asphalt, asphaltic cement