Sandestin Investments, LLC

Vehicle or machinery fire — Second degree heat (thermal) burns — DESTIN, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sandestin Investments, LLC in DESTIN, FLORIDA
Employer Sandestin Investments, LLC Report ID 2016043364
Address 9300 Emerald Coast Parkway West City, State ZIP DESTIN, FLORIDA 32550
Event Date April 21, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Second degree heat (thermal) burns Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Vehicle or machinery fire Source of Injury Heating and cooking machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 721110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.37000, -86.33000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were working at a food preparation and heating cart when a flash fire occurred as they opened the door to the heating compartment, shooting flames out at the employees. One employee received second degree burns to the hands and face; the other employee received third degree burns to the hands and face.

Incident Summary

On April 21, 2016, a worker at Sandestin Investments, LLC in DESTIN, FLORIDA suffered second degree heat (thermal) burns to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as vehicle or machinery fire, with heating and cooking machinery and appliances, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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