Zenith Business Group, Inc.
Explosion, unspecified — Second degree heat (thermal) burns — LUTZ, FLORIDA
| Employer | Zenith Business Group, Inc. | Report ID | 2019089077 |
| Address | 1719 Clement Rd | City, State ZIP | LUTZ, FLORIDA 33549 |
| Event Date | August 30, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Explosion, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | 1441164 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.12000, -82.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At 11:00 a.m. on August 30, 2019, an employee was clearing a lit burn pit. An explosion caused second-degree burns to both his arms and first-degree burns to his face and side. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 30, 2019, a worker at Zenith Business Group, Inc. in LUTZ, FLORIDA suffered second degree heat (thermal) burns to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as explosion, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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