Thirteen-year-old camper sustained total body surface area burns--22% second degree burns and 10% third degree burns-when he and a friend gained access to a gasoline
After valve failed on child's hair spray, minor attempted to cut open can of hair spray. Child was standing in the kitchen near a
A 6-year-old boy was playing with a disposable cigarette lighter when his clothing caught on fire. The cigarette lighter contained no child-resistant features. The
A newly purchased pre-decorated Christmas tree ignited resulting in the deaths of three small children and the destruction of the family home. Materials on
The plaintiff and a daughter suffered severe injuries in an explosion which destroyed the family home. His wife and two other children were killed.
A shoe factory worker had been given a five gallon container of acetone (a highly flammable liquid) and an empty pail to do work at
A young man was removing paint from his basement floor with a paint remover that had a toluene base. The hot water heater pilot
A mother in her early 30s and her 5-year-old daughter were badly burned by a flashback explosion of a one-gallon container of an alcohol solvent
A housewife was setting her hair with some hair curlers that she bought at a local retail store. An ash from a cigarette she