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ABC Compounding

Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ABC Compounding in GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
Employer ABC Compounding Report ID 2015030359
Address 1102 Ave. J East City, State ZIP GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS 75050
Event Date March 2, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids Source of Injury Containers-pressurized, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332431 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.76000, -97.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee was emptying the contents of an aerosol can. The aerosol can ignited and burned the employee's hands, forearm, neck, and lower part of face.

Incident Summary

On March 2, 2015, a worker at ABC Compounding in GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids, with containers-pressurized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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