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FIRE

220020280184 · 12/05/2001 · Reynolds Sand & Gravel LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FIRE
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Other, NEC
Injury source
FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
40
Mine experience
0.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Gary R Reynolds; Robert B Reynolds
Operator
Reynolds Sand & Gravel LLC
Mine
4202192

Narrative

WE WERE USING A PROPANE WEED BURNER TO THAW OUT A BELT. IT WAS SITTING ON A CLUMP OF DIRT. HE STOOD IN FRONT OF IT AND CAUGHT HIS PANTS ON FIRE SUFFERING 3RD DEGREE BURN ON HIS RIGHT CALF.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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