Kiki Tree Pictures Inc.
Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire — Thermal burns second degree — DECATUR, GEORGIA
| Employer | Kiki Tree Pictures Inc. | Report ID | 2024054802 |
| Address | 4360 Covington Highway, U-Haul Moving and Storage Store | City, State ZIP | DECATUR, GEORGIA 30035 |
| Event Date | May 31, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Thermal burns second degree | Body Part | Multiple body parts n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Source of Injury | Propane tanks and cylinders |
| Secondary Source | Propane | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 512110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.74000, -84.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On May 31, 2024, an employee was at a facility getting the propane tanks on the catering truck filled. The tanks overfilled and exploded causing second-degree burns to the employee's face, ear, abdomen, legs, and feet.
Incident Summary
On May 31, 2024, a worker at Kiki Tree Pictures Inc. in DECATUR, GEORGIA suffered thermal burns second degree to the multiple body parts n.e.c.. The incident was classified as explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire, with propane tanks and cylinders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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