Explosion of nonpressurized vapors, gases, or liquids · Thermal burns third degree or higher
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at DCC Propane LLC, 1381 Lufkin Road, MOUNDS, ILLINOIS 62964
on , Thermal burns third degree or higher, affecting the hand(s), finger(s) unspecified.
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Final narrative
On March 7, 2025, at 11:24 a.m., an employee was in a customer's basement working to light a water heater using an electric starter on the appliance. The employee pushed the ignitor when an explosion occurred, resulting in first- and second-degree burns on the face and neck as well as second- and third-degree burns on both hands.