Diversified Home and Business Services LLC
Vehicle or machinery fire — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — WILTON MANORS, FLORIDA
| Employer | Diversified Home and Business Services LLC | Report ID | 2019032274 |
| Address | 1932 Coral Gardens Drive | City, State ZIP | WILTON MANORS, FLORIDA 33306 |
| Event Date | March 1, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Vehicle or machinery fire | Source of Injury | Power washers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561720 | Inspection # | 1383212 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.16000, -80.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On March 1, 2019, an employee was restarting a pressure washer after refueling it when the pressure washer caught on fire. The employee suffered burns to 20-22% of his body including the left arm and shoulder, the chest and upper back.
Incident Summary
On March 1, 2019, a worker at Diversified Home and Business Services LLC in WILTON MANORS, FLORIDA suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as vehicle or machinery fire, with power washers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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