# Traumatic shock at Ibis Golf & Country Club Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019043525` · 4/5/2019 · WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic shock
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
- **Source:** Coal, natural gas, petroleum fuels and products, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Ibis Golf & Country Club Inc.
- **Location:** 8225 Ibis Blv., WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, 33412
- **NAICS:** 713910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing a new outdoor fire pit. When the pit was ignited, a fire blast knocked the employee back 5-10 feet into the shrubs. He went into shock and suffered minor burns to the hands.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*