Sandestin Investments, LLC
Vehicle or machinery fire — Second degree heat (thermal) burns — 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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