# FIRE
> MSHA accident `220022520111` · 08/29/2002 · Lehigh Cement Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** FIRE
- **Accident type:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- **Body part:** ELBOW
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 3.05 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Heidelberg Materials AG
- **Operator:** Lehigh Cement Company LLC
- **Mine:** [0100043](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0100043)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING PUMP AND HEAT EXCHANGE TO COOL OIL IN BEARING AT #2 KILN PIER. WHEN PUMP STARTED RUNNING EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING RETURN LINE FOR FLOW WHEN A FLAME CAME OUT OF THE PORT IN THE TOP OF THE BEARING, BURNING HIS RIGHT FOREARM.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*