Highland Wilderness, LLC
Fire small-scale, limited — Thermal burns degree unspecified — BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Highland Wilderness, LLC | Report ID | 2025032727 |
| Address | 14332 Highland Road | City, State ZIP | BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70810 |
| Event Date | March 22, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Thermal burns degree unspecified | Body Part | Hand(s) and arm(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fire small-scale, limited | Source of Injury | Limbs, branches unattached |
| Secondary Source | Petroleum-based fuels | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | 1813569 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.34000, -91.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using gasoline to start a fire on some wood debris and suffered burns to their right hand and forearm, resulting in hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On March 22, 2025, a worker at Highland Wilderness, LLC in BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA suffered thermal burns degree unspecified to the hand(s) and arm(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fire small-scale, limited, with limbs, branches unattached identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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