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Location:
California -
Date:
10/21/2022 -
Incident Type:
Burn Injury -
Description:
A feller buncher operator burned two knuckles when trying to bead a tire: first degree burn to one knuckle and potentially second degree burn to another. The individual was transported via ground ambulance to a burn center for evaluation and treatment.
[This data was provided by the USFS Weekly Summary Report.]
Burn Injury, Heavy Equipment
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