Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2015-09-01 | Coalgate | Oklahoma | Coal County General Hospital | Multiple face locations | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids |
A maintenance employee was in the laundry room lighting a water heater pilot. He had been using canned air to clear lint/dust from the area, then attempted to light the pilot, which caused a flash fire in his face. He suffered burns on his face and injuries to his eyes, requiring hospitalization. |