DeBord Heating & Air Conditioning Inc
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — CHAGRIN FALLS, OHIO
| Employer | DeBord Heating & Air Conditioning Inc | Report ID | 2016109554 |
| Address | 37200 Fairmount Rd | City, State ZIP | CHAGRIN FALLS, OHIO 44022 |
| Event Date | October 10, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Face, unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Steam, vapors, liquids, ice, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Furnaces, heaters | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.49000, -81.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was servicing a gas boiler system and was burned on the head/face due to a faulty gas valve.
Incident Summary
On October 10, 2016, a worker at DeBord Heating & Air Conditioning Inc in CHAGRIN FALLS, OHIO suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with steam, vapors, liquids, ice, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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