Bamm Inc
Vehicle or machinery fire — Second degree heat (thermal) burns — TRINIDAD, COLORADO
| Employer | Bamm Inc | Report ID | 2016099186 |
| Address | The Polar Queen | City, State ZIP | TRINIDAD, COLORADO 81082 |
| Event Date | September 29, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Vehicle or machinery fire | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.17000, -104.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was venting a container with water and condensation at an oil site when a vacuum truck at the site caught fire in the engine compartment or cab. While retrieving a fire extinguisher from the truck, the employee received first and second degree burns and required overnight hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On September 29, 2016, a worker at Bamm Inc in TRINIDAD, COLORADO suffered second degree heat (thermal) burns to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as vehicle or machinery fire, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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