LINCOLN TRUCKING INC.
Explosion, unspecified — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — DOUGLASVILLE, GEORGIA
| Employer | LINCOLN TRUCKING INC. | Report ID | 2021054211 |
| Address | 7982 Huey Road | City, State ZIP | DOUGLASVILLE, GEORGIA 30134 |
| Event Date | May 24, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Explosion, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484220 | Inspection # | 1539558 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.76000, -84.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing near his truck while hot liquid were being loaded into it. The liquid clogged, and while a pump was being used to blow and pull it, there was an explosion. The hot liquid burned the employee's face, hands, and feet.
Incident Summary
On May 24, 2021, a worker at LINCOLN TRUCKING INC. in DOUGLASVILLE, GEORGIA suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as explosion, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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