Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 130871.015 - Employee sustains first degree burns in propane flash fire

Accident Summary Nr: 130871.015 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 09/26/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1498668.015	11/04/2020		532120	U Haul Company Of Michigan 751022

Abstract: At 4:30 p.m. on September 26, 2020, an employee was at a filling station when an unauthorized person opened the propane storage tank valve of a class C recreational vehicle. This caused an uncontrolled release of propane, resulting in a flash fire. The employee sustained first degree burns to his hands, arms, and face and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Arm, Burn, Face, Filling Station, Fire, Flash, Hand, Propane

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1498668.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Sales occupations, other business services

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