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KLB South, LLC

Fire small-scale, limited — Thermal burns degree unspecified — QUINCY, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at KLB South, LLC in QUINCY, FLORIDA
Employer KLB South, LLC Report ID 2024109274
Address 1797 Pat Thomas Parkway City, State ZIP QUINCY, FLORIDA 32351
Event Date October 4, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Thermal burns degree unspecified Body Part Multiple body parts n.e.c.
Event Type Fire small-scale, limited Source of Injury Lubricating fluids
Secondary Source Torches welding, cutting
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.55000, -84.59000

Incident Narrative

Employee 1 was underneath a tractor and training employee 2. Employee 1 was using a cutting torch to remove a bearing when a spark from the torch ignited the oil from the drain pan. Employee 2 was removing the drain pan and slid the grate, causing it to spill on employee 1. Employee 1 was hospitalized with burns to his torso, arms, upper body, and face.

Incident Summary

On October 4, 2024, a worker at KLB South, LLC in QUINCY, FLORIDA suffered thermal burns degree unspecified to the multiple body parts n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fire small-scale, limited, with lubricating fluids identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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