Greystar

Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Greystar in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Greystar Report ID 2016076805
Address 5009 Park Central Drive City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32887
Event Date July 26, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids Source of Injury Paint, lacquer, shellac, varnish, unspecified
Secondary Source Ranges, cooking ovens, grills, toasters, food warmers
Industry (NAICS) 238350 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.49000, -81.41000

Incident Narrative

An employee was spraying flammable liquid while refinishing cabinets close to a stove when the flame shot back and burned him.

Incident Summary

On July 26, 2016, a worker at Greystar in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids, with paint, lacquer, shellac, varnish, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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