Transwest
Contact with cold objects or substances — Other burns, unspecified — FREDERICK, COLORADO
| Employer | Transwest | Report ID | 2019033177 |
| Address | 7550 E I-25 Frontage Rd | City, State ZIP | FREDERICK, COLORADO 80516 |
| Event Date | March 27, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Other burns, unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with cold objects or substances | Source of Injury | Propane |
| Secondary Source | Propane tanks and cylinders | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.11000, -104.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While working on a propane gauge, an employee suffered severe burns to the chest, abdomen, and legs.
Incident Summary
On March 27, 2019, a worker at Transwest in FREDERICK, COLORADO suffered other burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with cold objects or substances, with propane identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 52 severe injury reports involving "Contact with cold objects or substances" incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with cold objects or substances injuries.
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